New Year. GMA takes a look at the holiday full of joy gifts and food that is celebrated by various cultures and people around the world. Other cultures used the autumn equinox or the winter solstice to mark the new year.

The dates for Chinese New Year change each year because start dates are based on lunar and solar events the second new moon after the December solstice. The monster was afraid of loud noises bright lights and the colour red so those things were used to chase the beast away. Im spending New Year the first days of the new year in Scotland with my parents.
Celebrating the year of the ox for Lunar New Year.
The early Romans used March 1 as New Years Day. If you like a challenge perhaps you can add Beat all 9 Solitaire games to your list of New Years resolutions. Lunar New Year Chinese Chunjie Vietnamese Tet Korean Solnal Tibetan Losar also called Spring Festival festival typically celebrated in China and other Asian countries that begins with the first new moon of the lunar calendar and ends on the first full moon of the lunar calendar 15 days later. Today most New Years festivities begin on December 31 New Years Eve the last day of the Gregorian calendar and continue into the early hours of January 1 New Years.