A bright and cheerful holiday - New Year - in most countries is celebrated according to the Gregorian calendar, on the night of December 31 to January 1. The date of the New Year for various peoples: • Old New Year - only in Russia and some countries of the post-Soviet space such a controversial name is possible. The day completes the series of New Year holidays in the country. • Lunar New Year coincides with the second new moon after the winter solstice, and each year falls on a different date. China is famous for the most magnificent New Year's celebrations. • The Muslim Hijri New Year is celebrated on the first day of the holy month of Muharram. And since the Muslim year has 354 lunar days, the holiday is constantly shifting. • Buddhist New Year Sagaalgan falls in different years between the end of January and mid-March, and is celebrated on the first spring new moon. • Thai New Year Songkran is officially celebrated in Thailand from 13 to 15 April, but in some cities the date of cele
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