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New Year · World Questions

'New Year' is not one day. Taiwan and mainland China keep the first day of the first lunar month; Japan, the United States, Brazil and Indonesia take 1 January; and India's national holiday list contains **no 1 January at all** — there the new year falls in March or April and carries a different name in each state.

Which of these is closest to your own New Year?

Among these four places, which one's national holiday list contains no 1 January at all?

Among these seven places, which country's national holiday list contains no 1 January at all?

Which of these new year scenes is closest to your own experience?

This country's national holiday list has no 1 January at all — its new year falls in March or April, with a different name in each state. Which country?

How do you usually spend New Year's Eve or New Year's Day?

Which of these comes closest to your own New Year's Eve?

Among these seven markets, which country's national holiday list contains no 1 January at all?

Which of these comes closest to how you personally mark the 'new year'?

In which country's national holiday list does more than one calendar's 'new year' appear in the same year?

How do you spend New Year's Eve yourself?

In which place does New Year's Eve mix white clothing, beach fireworks, jumping seven waves, and offering flowers to a sea deity?

Among these places, which one's national holiday list contains no 1 January at all?

Which of these comes closest to how your household marks the new year?

Which country's national holiday list contains no 1 January at all, with the new year arriving only in March or April?

Guess: which community treats the fifteenth night after Lunar New Year as the line where the year is properly over, with work and school resuming only after it?

Asked by the 🇮🇳 हिन्दी community

For the 🇯🇵 日本語 community

At New Year, what is the one thing you always eat?