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Happy New Year from PrimaryGames.com (Popularity:  )
http://www.primarygames.com/holidays/new_years/new_years.htm
Musical postcards, printable coloring pages, calendar, and stationery.
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Enchanted Learning: New Year's Crafts for Kids (Popularity: )
http://www.enchantedlearning.com/crafts/newyear/
Step-by-step directions for three craft projects, plus more than a dozen calendars to print and color. Also includes a list ...
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Annual Calendar: January (Popularity: )
http://web-japan.org/kidsweb/calendar/january/gantan.html
Photos and text show how children in Japan ring in the New Year on January 1.
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Auld Lang Syne (Popularity: )
http://www.robertburns.org/encyclopedia/AuldLangSyne.5.html
Site relates the origins of the universaly-popular "song that nobody knows" and explains the song's meaning.
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The Wytookie (Popularity: )
http://www.fema.gov/kids/wytookie1.htm
Humorous poem examines Y2K from a child's perspective.
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FEMA for Kids: Y2K for Kids (Popularity: )
http://www.fema.gov/kids/y2k.htm
U.S. government web site explains the Y2K problem and its implications in terms children can understand.
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New Year's Day -- History, Traditions, and Customs (Popularity: )
http://wilstar.com/holidays/newyear.htm
Relates the history of new year celebrations and explains many of the traditions that have come to be associated with ...
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Annie's New Year's History Page (Popularity: )
http://www.annieshomepage.com/newyearshistory.html
Tells how people over the centuries have celebrated the New Year.
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New Year's -- History and Customs (Popularity: )
http://adoptionworld.org/kid/newyear.html
Traces the celebration back to its roots and examines how modern traditions evolved.
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Happy New Year (Popularity: )
http://www.jeannepasero.com/newyear.html
Page offers history of New Year's celebrations, as well as poem and links.
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New Year Scavenger Hunt (Popularity: )
http://lessonplans.btskinner.com/nyhunt.html
Site teaches history of New Year's as visitors follow links to various sites, searching for answers to questions about the ...
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New Year Traditions Around the World (Popularity: )
http://www.fathertimes.net/traditions.htm
Short descriptions of how dozens of people groups ring in the new year.
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KIDPROJ Multi-Cultural New Year Celebration (Popularity: )
http://www.kidlink.org/KIDPROJ/MCC/getmcc.cgi?querytype=match&infotype=holiday&keyword=New+Year
Children and teenagers around the world have written in to tell how their families ring in the new year.
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Words to Auld Lang Syne (Popularity: )
http://hometown.aol.com/shelltee1/lyrics.html
Lyrics to this Scotish traditional New Year's eve song.
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Hogmanay Alive and Well (Popularity: )
http://merganser.math.gvsu.edu/myth/hogmanay-12-97.html
Describes the Scottish Hogmanay traditions and tells how these traditions live on in modern times.
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FamilyCulture.com: Lunar New Year (Popularity: )
http://www.familyculture.com/holidays/lunar_new_year.htm
Brief explanation of the holiday, along with a look at how it is observed in different countries.
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Lunar New Year Across Asia (Popularity: )
http://www.asianamericanbooks.com/lny_ch_a.htm
Tells how the festival is celebrated in Japan, India, Korea, Vietnam, Cambodia, Thailand, and Singapore.
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Korean Festival : Lunar New Year (Popularity: )
http://www.clickasia.co.kr/about/h0101.htm
A detailed look at how Koreans observe this popular holiday. Includes answers to common questions, an overview of traditional foods, ...
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Lunar New Year (Popularity: )
http://www.lifeinkorea.com/culture/newyear/newyear.cfm
A brief overview of the holiday.
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Korean New Year (Popularity: )
http://www.familyculture.com/holidays/korean_new_year.htm
A brief look at how Koreans celebrate the start of a new year.
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