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New Year's
Ancient New Year's Customs - Many ancient peoples started the year at harvesttime. They performed rituals to do away with the past and purify themselves for the new year.
Billy Bear's Happy New Year's - Billy offers coloring book pages, recipes for tasty beverages, online games, and a real calendar to print out and color. There are also links to January holidays pages around the Net.
Black Dog's Happy New Year - Count down to the New Year with Black Dog. There are lots of games to play, coloring pages to color on or off line, screensavers and wallpapers to download, and greeting cards to send to your friends.
Happy New Year - A collection of poems and articles to help ring in the new year.
Heather's Happy Holidaze for Kids Only - Heather is only nine, and she came up with the concept and design of this neat home page all by herself! With a little help from her dad and mom, it's been up and running since September 1995. Pictures go with each of her favorite holidays, so children of all ages can enjoy this site. You'll find scary Halloween links and a search for Tom Turkey for Thanksgiving, but jump around and visit all of the holidays for additional fun.
Holidays Around the World - From Christmas and Hanukkah to Our Lady of Guadelupe Day in Mexico, Guy Fawkes Day in the United Kingdom, and New Year's Eve, November and December are full of revelry, celebration, and solemn religious occasions.
Kid's Domain Winter Fun - Join Kid's Domain for tons of winter fun! You'll find crafts, games, and more to celebrate the season, along with fun for the specific winter holidays.
New Year's -- History and Customs - "Happy New Year!" That greeting will be said and heard for at least the first couple of weeks as a new year gets under way. But the day celebrated as New Year's Day in modern America was not always January 1.
New Year's Day Around the World - The beginning of the new year has been welcomed on different dates throughout history. Ways of celebrating differ as well, according to customs and religions of the world. People in Moslem societies, for example, celebrate the new year by wearing new clothes.
The New Year - New Year's Eve falls on December 31st, the day before the first day of the calendar year. In the United States, Canada, England, and many other countries around the world, New Year's Eve is a festive occasion marked by boisterous celebrations to welcome the new year.
What Millennium is it, Anyway? - On December 31, 1999, people all over the world will party down like never before in celebration of the beginning of a new millennium. It won't matter much to any of them that they are celebrating the wrong year.
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