New Year Celebrations Around the World

Open Ended

How did you celebrate the New Year?

Multiple Choice

Collect dishes for the whole year and then throw them at their friends' doors.

• Brazil

• Denmark

• England

• Germany

Multiple Choice

When is Gregorian New Year?

• January

• February

• March

• April

Multiple Choice

Throw while flowers into the sea finally.

• France

• Brazil

• Russia

• Scotland

Multiple Choice

Have big water fights.

• Thailand

• India

• Brazil

• Spain

Multiple Choice

When is Lunar New Year?

• January

• February

• March

• April

Multiple Choice

Eat twelve grapes at midnight.

• Germany

• France

• Spain

• England

Multiple Choice

Hear 108 strokes for different vices.

• China

• Japan

• Korea

• Singapore

Multiple Choice

Burn the "Old Year" doll at midnight.

• Denmark

• Sweden

• Swiss

• Ecuador

Multiple Choice

Paste red spring couplets on doors.

• America

• Spain

• China

• Japan

Multiple Choice

Wear bear costumes and furs, and dance from houses to houses.

• Romania

• Greece

• Egypt

• Russia

Multiple Choice

When is Thai New Year (Songkran)?

• January

• February

• March

• April

Multiple Choice

Have a sleep with own dead relatives in the graveyard.

• Mexico

• Argentina

• Greece

• Chile

Multiple Choice

Throw old furniture out of the windows.

• Mexico

• South Africa

• Spain

• France

Multiple Choice

Hang onions on doors or somewhere in the house.

• Denmark

• France

• Italy

• Greece

Multiple Choice

Throw colorful powders at each other in the street.

• America

• Brazil

• India

• Canada

Multiple Select

When is the Islamic New Year (Muharram)?

• June

• July

• August

• September

Multiple Choice

Polar bear plunges are held during the winter.

• Canada

• Japan

• Russia

• South Korea

Multiple Choice

Eat up to twelve meals at night.

• France

• Germany

• Estonia

• South Africa

Multiple Choice

When is the Iranian/Persian New Year (Nowruz)?

• January

• February

• March

• April

Multiple Choice

A crystal ball drop in Times Square in Manhattan.

• Canada

• Mexico

• America

• France

Multiple Choice

Keep a carp scale in own wallet to wish that it will be filled with cash all year.

• Sweden

• Australia

• Germany

• France

Multiple Choice

Eat sliced rice cake soup to wish a long life and good luck.

• South Korea

• Singapore

• Thailand

• Japan