Do You Actually Know Where New Year's Is Celebrated Around The World?

Test your New Year's trivia with this quiz!

Created by Diane Selwyn

On Dec 31, 2015

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Here, people carry lanterns in a parade led by a large silk dragon to ring in the new year.

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For this country's New Year celebration, a three-day festival in winter marks a common Buddhist tradition.

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Due to a large Muslim population, this country has two celebrations - one on the 1st of January, and another on the Islamic New Year.

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This country's orthodox population celebrates according to the Julian calendar, on January 14th.

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This country begins its New Year in February.

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March 21st marks the celebration of this country's New Year.

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This country's Hindu New Year, Baisakhi, is celebrated in April or May.

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This country celebrates the tenth day of "Muharram," the first month of the Islamic year.

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Rather than one day, this country holds their celebration over the first three days of January!

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In ancient times, people in this country swapped earthenware flasks for New Year's.

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This country has a custom known as "first-footing," in which the first foot to cross a threshold after midnight will predict the next year’s fortune.

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Celebrating on January 1st, this country holds a popular "ball drop" in a giant square of one of the world's biggest cities.

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