New Year
Mar 2025 · Publifye AS
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New Year explores the fascinating array of global New Year celebrations, revealing how cultures around the world mark the passage of time. The book delves into the evolution of calendars and the diverse traditions that shape these annual events. Readers will discover the social and psychological significance behind marking new beginnings, reflecting humanity's universal need to measure time and anticipate the future.
For example, while many recognize January 1st, numerous cultures maintain their own deeply rooted New Year customs. The book examines traditions from across the globe, from the dragon dances of Chinese New Year to the cleansing rituals of Nowruz, emphasizing how these celebrations reinforce community bonds and offer opportunities for reflection. It highlights how globalization has influenced these traditions, showcasing the preservation and transformation of local customs in the modern world.
Drawing upon historical records, anthropological studies, and contemporary accounts, the book offers a unique perspective on New Year celebrations as integral parts of broader cultural systems.
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