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New Year In Different Cultures

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The celebration of the new year is always a grand solemnization. It was first observed in ancient Babylon about 4000 years ago. New year in different cultures is observed according to their traditional rites and rituals. Since new year is an auspicious occasion different festive activities mark the event. New year's day is the first day of the year, though people all over the world celebrate January 1st as the first day people belonging to different cultures observe it on different times of the year depending on their time-hononavy calendar.



New year celebrations in different cultures are a continuation of the age old beliefs and traditions. Frenzied preparations are done before the arrival of the new year, as Japanese new year is celebrated as "Oshogatsu”. On New year's eve, many Japanese cook traditional dishes and pray to their ancestors and gods for their blessings and happiness in the family. On the other hand the Jewish new year or Rosh Hashanah takes place in the month of Tishri and commemorates the anniversary of Creation.One of the essential elements of Rosh Hashanah is the sounding of the shofar. It's looked forward as the time of family gatherings.

New Year traditions in different cultures are marked by various festivities, the most common of which is to farewell the past year by bursting crackers and fireworks in order to chase away evil spirits.New Years Events in different cultures are remarkable for they are in tune with the rich heritage, custom and art of the particular civilization. Special new year attractions in different cultures includes the presentation of unique folk dances, songs and colorful parades. So, new year is always a special occasion in every culture because it indicates a new beginning and ushers in new hopes in the minds of the people.

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