Ten Facts About New Year & It's Traditions - Wal Pencil

The first New Year’s celebration dates back 4,000 years

Forty-five percent of Americans make New Year’s resolutions.

Be sure to eat leafy greens on New Year’s

Many people ring in New Year’s by popping open a bottle of champagne

About 1 million people gather in New York City’s Times Square to watch the ball drop

The island nation Kiribati in the Central Pacific is the first location to ring in the new year each year.

Each year, it is estimated that 80 percent of New Year’s resolutions are abandoned by February.

Each year, it is estimated that 80 percent of New Year’s resolutions are abandoned by February.

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