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Um, except the Chinese New Year isn't on January 1.


“New Year’s—the only secular holiday the entire world can enjoy!”

Posted by Woman | December 17, 2007 12:08 PM
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just because they don't celebrate on the same day doesn't mean they don't celebrate it.

Posted by Little Red | December 17, 2007 12:10 PM
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“New Year’s—the only secular holiday the entire world can enjoy!”

How offensive. Nauru isn't going to be enjoying anything.

Posted by Mr. Poe | December 17, 2007 12:12 PM
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Since New Year's is characterized by hedonism and excess swiftly followed by periods of repentance, regret, and temperance, I always assumed it was an Evangelical Christian holiday.

Posted by Ziggity | December 17, 2007 12:12 PM
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I wish I was hosting a New Year's event in my pants but alas, I am single.

woe is me :*(

Posted by GirlDuJourToday | December 17, 2007 12:47 PM
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Wrong again - Rosh Hashanah.

Posted by Doug | December 17, 2007 1:33 PM
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What about Vietnamese people? They celebrate a festival too - and it isn't the "Chinese" New Year ...

And don't forget Samhain! Lots of people celebrate the Winter Solstice around here.

Posted by Will in Seattle | December 17, 2007 4:22 PM
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I can't find where to find this? “The Stranger’s Guide to Everything Happening on New Year’s Everywhere! (in Seattle).”

Posted by el marco | December 20, 2007 2:29 PM

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