New Year's Day marks, obviously, the first day of the new year. But it also marks the day of "fresh starts" and "new beginnings". Many resolutions are made for New Years, with the hope that things will change for the better in the new year. Best of luck to you with your resolutions for the new year! And be sure to send a New Year ecard to your friends to wish them well!
Before the official end of the Christmas season, Christians celebrate Epiphany. Falling on the 6th of January (12 days after Christmas), Epiphany marks the day the 3 Magi arrived and gave baby Jesus his gifts of gold, frankincense, and myrrh.
Some people may not even notice when Friday the 13th occurs and others may have watched it approach with dread - it depends on how superstitious you are. Take our quiz and see how you rate!
Chinese New Year consists of 15 days of festivities to celebrate entering the Year of the Dragon. Revelers hope the new year brings good fortune and celebrations ring in the new year in beautiful style!
