10 Places Where 1st January Isn't New Year's Day

[shyvas]

10 Places Where January 1 Isn't New Year's Day | Care2 Causes

 

[shyvas]

It looks like some cities in China do celebrate NY'Eve.

Local News | The Olympian

 

[Second Summer]

It would make more sense, at least considering the astronomy aspect, if the new year was celebrated on Winter Solstice, which is on 21st or 22nd December.

 

[robin cashin]

In India,in some states January 1st is not a new year day.