New Year's Day

English

Noun

New Year's Day (plural New Year's Days)

1. A holiday celebrating the first day of the New Year, celebrated on January 1 in cultures following the Gregorian calendar.
   • 1912, Lionel Giles, Taoist Teachings from the Book of Lieh Tzŭ‎^[1], London: John Murray, →OCLC, page 118:

     The good people of Han-tan were in the habit, every New Year's day, of presenting their Governor, Chien Tzü, with a number of live pigeons.

Synonyms

• New Year's

Related terms

• New Year's Eve

Translations

holiday occurring on the first day of the year

• Afrikaans: Nuwejaarsdag (af)
• Armenian: Նոր Տարի (Nor Tari)
• Bashkir: Яңы йыл (Yañı yıl)
• Burmese: နှစ်ဆန်းတစ်ရက် (my) (hnachcan:tacrak), နှစ်ဆန်းတစ်ရက်နေ့ (hnachcan:tacrakne.)
• Catalan: Cap d'Any (ca) m
• Cebuano: Bag-ong Tuig
• Chinese:

  Hokkien: 番仔正 (hoan-á-chiaⁿ)

  Mandarin: (Gregorian calendar) 元旦 (zh) (yuándàn), (Lunar calendar) 大年初一 (zh) (dànián chūyī)

• Czech: Nový rok (cs) m
• Danish: nytårsdag (da) c, første nytårsdag c
• Egyptian: (wp-rnpt m)
• Esperanto: novjartago
• Estonian: uusaasta (et)
• Finnish: uudenvuodenpäivä (fi)
• French: jour de l’an (fr) m, Nouvel An m
• Galician: Ano Novo m, Aninovo m
• Georgian: ახალი წელი (axali c̣eli)
• German: Neujahr (de) n, Neujahrstag (de) m
• Greek: Πρωτοχρονιά (el) f (Protochroniá)
• Hiligaynon: Bag-ong Tuig
• Hungarian: újév (hu)
• Icelandic: nýársdagur (is) m
• Ilocano: Baro a Tawen
• Irish: Lá Caille m
• Italian: capodanno (it) m
• Japanese: 元日 (ja) (ganjitsu), 元旦 (ja) (gantan)
• Kapampangan: Bayung Banua
• Khmer: ថ្ងៃឡើងស័ក (tŋay laəŋ sak), ថ្ងៃចូលឆ្នាំថ្មី (tŋay cool cnam tməy)
• Kinaray-a: Bag-ong Tuig
• Korean: 신정 (ko) (sinjeong)
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• Lithuanian: naujųjų metų diena
• Livonian: ūdāigast pǟva
• Maltese: l-Ewwel tas-Sena
• Mòcheno: Najorto m
• Navajo: tsʼídá náhááh bijį́į́ goneʼ
• Norman: Jour dé l'An m
• Norwegian:

  Bokmål: nyttårsdag m, første nyttårsdag m or n pl

  Nynorsk: nyttårsdag m

• Ojibwe: anamikodaadin, ojiindiwini-giizhigad
• Old English: ġēares dæġ m
• Polish: Nowy Rok (pl) m
• Portuguese: Ano Novo (pt) m
• Romanian: Anul Nou (ro) m, ziua de Anul Nou f
• Russian: Но́вый год (ru) m (Nóvyj god)
• Scots: Ne'er's Day, Neuar-day (Orkney)
• Scottish Gaelic: Là na Bliadhna Ùire m, Callainn f
• Slovak: Nový rok m
• Spanish: Año Nuevo (es) m
• Swahili: siku ya mwaka
• Swedish: nyårsdag (sv) c
• Tagalog: Bagong Taon
• Telugu: సంవత్సరాది (te) (saṁvatsarādi)
• Thai: วันขึ้นปีใหม่ (wan khuen pi mai)
• Turkish: yılbaşı (tr)
• Vietnamese: tết dương lịch (vi), Tết dương lịch
• Waray-Waray: Bag-ong Tuig
• Welsh: Dydd Calan m

See also

• Public Domain Day