40 Ways To Celebrate New Year Traditions Around The World

As you think of foods to serve for your new year s eve celebrations or your first dinner of the new year consider these wonderful new year s food traditions with recipes from around the world showcased by global table adventure.

40 ways to celebrate new year traditions around the world. How i celebrate the new year watching the nyc countdown on television kissing at midnight champagne toasts and fireworks may be relatively commonplace in the united states. Updated updated 29. From a brazilian offering of white flowers to the sea goddess to magical bear dances in romania these new year s traditions are all supposed to bring good fortune and prosperity in their own unique way.

Babylonian akitu festival front of the throne base of shalmaneser iii of assyria showing the assyrian king and marduk zakir šumi i of babylon shaking hands in a public display of assyro babylonian friendship. You might even find that you ll want to incorporate some of these ideas in your 2016 new year. The history of new year celebrations goes back to ancient times and some of the traditions have survived for thousand of years.

For most celebrating the new year came along with a hefty hangover but all around the world traditions saw people welcoming 2020 in their own way. If you thought that your country s new year s celebrations were the norm just wait until you check out the following infographic. Around the world new year is celebrated at different times and in many different ways.

Here the language teams at sbs radio share some of the traditions from their homelands. Some of these traditions are crazier than others but in a good way. Of course munching on great food as we waited for midnight was also important.

In many places people stay up late to see the old year out and the new year in. Almost everywhere in the world church bells ring horns toot whistles blow sirens shriek. Insider has rounded up some of the most fascinating new year s eve celebrations around the world.

She even has wonderful drink ideas for you scroll to the bottom for non. Though the temperature is normally well below freezing in russia on new year s eve people. London s trafalgar square and new york city s times square swarm with crowds of happy noisy people.