“New Year’s is celebrated in different ways all around the world,” says Jo Hayes ... Eat black-eyed peas as your first food on New Year’s Day A beloved ritual for Southerners, eating ...

U.S. cities joined millions of people around the world in New Year's celebrations ... Countries in the Asia-Pacific region were the first to mark New Year's Day, with Auckland, New Zealand ...

18 to 24 this year ... New Year Tuesday at the Manila Ocean Park in the Philippines. (Bullit Marquez/Associated Press) The holiday is celebrated by Chinese communities around the world.

These are just some of the New Year traditions observed in different parts of the world. Join BBC Bitesize ... depending on which day of the week New Year's Day falls. One of the biggest Hogmanay ...

BEIJING--Lunar New ... Year. The holiday — known as the Spring Festival in China, Tet in Vietnam and Seollal in Korea — is a major festival celebrated by diaspora communities around the world.

As the theme of this year’s World Population ... societies around the world have made remarkable progress in improving population data gathering, analysis, and use. New population figures ...