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Explainer: Why some countries don’t celebrate new year on January 1, when they do instead
As fireworks light up major cities around the world on January 1, marking the start of a new year under the Gregorian calendar, millions of people elsewhere go about their day as usual. For them, ...
In the Islamic calendar, time is not only measured by days and months, but by meaning. Certain periods are honoured as ...
The Morikami Museum and Japanese Gardens in Delray Beach is ringing in the new year with a two-day celebration honoring ...
As we wrap up 2025 and ring in the new year, many of us are thinking about goals, resolutions, and what lies ahead. Several ...
As 2025 gave way to 2026, millions of people across the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region and the wider Arab world ...
The Chinese New Year, observed throughout many Asian countries, not only falls on different dates every year but lasts well ...
The beginning of January is when many people traditionally resolve to start a new, though sometimes challenging, habit and ...
The UAE has lowered the age of legal adulthood from 21 to 18 under its new Civil Transactions Law. Here is what the change ...
In 1981, according to federal data, the city recorded 111 homicides, more than half of them involving guns. That pattern ...
In short, the first to propose January 1st as the date of the New Year was Julius Caesar before the birth of Christ, but it ...
The MEMRI Jihad and Terrorism Threat Monitor (JTTM) has announced in its monitoring calls by Al-Qaeda leader Sa'ad bin Atef ...
The first day of the new year falls on a Thursday every six to 11 years. The next year that January 1st falls on a Thursday ...
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