The New year

Name: Sucelle Tapia U.Class: English Pedagogy.Teacher.: Morín Poblete.

Subject: Written Language ll.

Name: Sucelle Tapia U.Class: English Pedagogy.Teacher.: Morín Poblete.

Subject: Written Language ll.

The New Year of the Gregorian calendar, today in worldwide use, falls on 1st of January, as was the case with the Roman calendar. The New Year of the Gregorian calendar, today in worldwide use,

falls on 1st of January, as was the case with the Roman calendar.

With the expansion of Western culture to many other places in the world during recent centuries, the Gregorian calendar has been

adopted by many other countries as the official one and the 1st of January date of New Year has become global even in countries with

their own New Year celebrations on other days (such as China).

With the expansion of Western culture to many other places in the world during recent centuries, the Gregorian calendar has been

adopted by many other countries as the official one and the 1st of January date of New Year has become global even in countries with

their own New Year celebrations on other days (such as China).

In the culture of Latin America there are a variety of traditions and superstitions surrounding these dates as omens for the coming year.

In the culture of Latin America there are a variety of traditions and superstitions surrounding these dates as omens for the coming year.

Chinese New Year

Occurs every year when there's a new moon of the first

lunar month, about the beginning of spring.

Is an occasion for Chinese families to gather for the annual reunion dinner. It is also traditional for every family to thoroughly cleanse the house, in order to sweep away any ill-fortune and to

make way for good incoming luck. Windows and doors are decorated with red color with popular themes of "good fortune" or

"happiness", "wealth", and "longevity." Other activities include lighting firecrackers and giving money in red paper envelopes.

Vietnamese New Year

Is the Tết Nguyên Đán which most of the times is the same day as the Chinese New Year due to the Vietnamese using Chinese calendar. It features

aspects of the western Thanksgiving, New Year’s Day,

Halloween and Birthday. 

Aztec New Year

Aztec New Year

Is the celebration of the new year according to the Aztec calendar.

Some of the most important events occur in March, in Huauchinango Naupan, Mexico City, Zongolica,

and Xicotepec.

Celebrations in Chile include, family dinner with special dishes, lentils, and twelve grapes to symbolize each month of the year. Family celebrations usually last until midnight, then some continue partying with friends until dawn. In Chile's capital Santiago, thousands of people gather at the Entel Tower to watch the countdown to midnight and a fireworks display.

There are several fireworks shows across the country to welcome the New Year.