New Years Traditions

New Year’s was always celebrated on January 1.

• True

• False

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explosions of light in the sky

• firefly

• fireworks

• firework

• fire

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a gathering of people to have fun

• part

• party

• parly

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the schedule of the months and days of the year

• date

• time

• calendar

• calender

to show happiness about an achievement or event

• celebrate

• celebration

• celebrity

• celery

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an action repeated during certain times or events

• tragedy

• tradition

• trade

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Times Square is a popular place to watch the New Year’s countdown.

• True

• False

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People from Japan and Colombia have similar goals for the new year.

• True

• False

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In Japan, people burn their lucky charms during their New Year’s celebration week.

• True

• False

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All nations celebrate New Year’s Eve on December 31.

• True

• False

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