Traditions & Celebrations
New Year’s Eve feels a little more exciting when you have someone special beside you. If you are planning to spend the night with your girlfriend, you probably want more… Read More
Somewhere in China right now, a grandmother is folding dumplings with her whole family gathered around the table, and nobody is allowed to leave until every last one is sealed… Read More
Yes, Indians celebrate New Year. Most people across India mark January 1 in some way, but the country also has regional and religious New Year observances that fall on entirely… Read More
India has multiple traditional New Year celebrations, not one single indigenous New Year. Depending on the region and community, the new year arrives at different times of year and is… Read More
New Year’s Eve doesn’t have to mean a packed restaurant, a $200 prix fixe menu, or elbowing through a crowd for a view of fireworks. For couples, romance usually comes… Read More
Japanese New Year traditions are full of small rituals with meaningful stories behind them. Families clean their homes, prepare special foods, decorate their entrances, visit shrines and temples, exchange greetings,… Read More