New Years Day January 1, 2012 __________________________ The celebration of the new year is one of the oldest holidays. Many believe it was first observed in ancient Babylon about 4000 years ago it marked the first New Moon after the Vernal Equinox. The Babylonian new year celebration lasted for eleven days. How did New Years Day move from the summer to the winter? A good question, especially since the spring is the season of rebirth, of planting new crops, and of blossoming. Today New … [Read more...]
New Year’s Day 2012 – Celebrating the History herein !
December 31, 2011 by Team Celebration
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