Did You Know New Year Facts

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Did you know new year facts. Facts figures folklore about new year s eve new year s day. The earliest known new year celebrations were in mesopotamia and date back to 2000 bc. Did you know that over 360 million glasses of sparkling wine are consumed on new year s eve.

He named the month after janus the roman god of doors and gates. In korea and some other asian countries when you are born you are considered one year old and everyone s age increases one year on new year s. Just check this list of bizarre to enlightening new year s facts and you ll come away with a new.

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To celebrate the end of this year and the beginning of another wallethub compiled a list of fun facts and figures about new year s eve and new year s day. Top 10 facts about chinese new year. Did you know the naming of tropical storms and hurricanes officially began in 1953.

Did you know that celebrating the new year is a tradition that dates back nearly 4000 years. Janus had two faces one looking forward and one looking back. 1 a national holiday.

December 31 2019 and january 1 2020 new year s eve and new year s day are on a tuesday and wednesday. This is because it follows the lunar calendar based on the movement of the moon. 2000 b c you probably would have celebrated the new year in mid march at the time of the vernal spring equinox.