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- New Year's Day was created for various reasons throughout history12345:
- Pope Gregory XIII established January 1 as New Year’s Day in 15821.
- In ancient Rome, January replaced March as the first month, named after Janus, the god of beginnings2.
- In ancient Egypt, the new year began when Sirius appeared around mid-July, coinciding with the flooding of the Nile3.
- Today, New Year's traditions include toasting with champagne, eating lucky foods, and making resolutions4.
- The term "Nian" for "year" first appeared in the Zhou Dynasty5.
Learn more:✕This summary was generated using AI based on multiple online sources. To view the original source information, use the "Learn more" links.Though medieval Christians attempted to replace January 1 with more religiously significant dates, Pope Gregory XIII created a revised calendar that officially established January 1 as New Year’s Day in 1582. That date was gradually adopted in Europe and beyond; it subsequently spread to countries without dominant Christian traditions.www.britannica.com/question/Why-does-the-new-y…According to tradition, during his reign (c. 715–673 BCE) Numa revised the Roman republican calendar so that January replaced March as the first month. It was a fitting choice, since January was named after Janus, the Roman god of all beginnings; March celebrated Mars, the god of war.
www.britannica.com/story/why-does-the-new-year-…In ancient Egypt, a new year began when Sirius—the brightest star in the night sky—appeared around mid-July, coinciding with the cyclical flooding of the Nile, which helped irrigate nearby farmland.time.com/6550127/new-year-celebration-january-c…Today, the New Year is celebrated in different ways all around the world, but typical New Year's traditions include everything from toasting with champagne and eating foods thought to bestow good luck to making resolutions for the coming year — a practice that's actually thought to have originated from the ancient Babylonians!www.goodhousekeeping.com/holidays/a29787120/…The term Nian ('year') first appeared in the Zhou Dynasty (1046–256 BC). It had become a custom to offer sacrifices to ancestors or gods, and to worship nature in order to bless harvests at the turn of the year.www.chinahighlights.com/travelguide/festivals/chin… - People also ask
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