Happy New Year!

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What is New Year's Day?

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New Year's Day is the first day of the year, celebrated on January 1st in many countries.

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What is a parade?

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A parade is a public celebration where people march or ride in vehicles, often with music and decorations.

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What are fireworks?

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Fireworks are colorful explosions in the sky, often used to celebrate special occasions like New Year's.

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What is the Lantern Festival?

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The Lantern Festival is a celebration that marks the end of Chinese New Year, where people light and release lanterns.

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Who do people often celebrate New Year's with?

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People often celebrate New Year's with family and friends.

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What is a tradition?

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A tradition is a custom or practice that is passed down from one generation to another.

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What does it mean to celebrate?

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To celebrate means to do something special to show happiness about an event.

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What is a resolution?

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A resolution is a promise to do something better in the new year, like being kinder or studying harder.

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What is the significance of fireworks on New Year's?

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Fireworks symbolize joy and the start of a new year.

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What is a costume?

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A costume is clothing worn to represent a character or theme, often seen during celebrations.

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