Folk Customs   · Customs of the New Year （2010-12-28） Tradition of welcoming the New Year by organizing feasts and celebrations has been carried forward since ancient times. · Customs of the New Year Ⅱ （2010-12-28） Celebrations begin on the New Year Eve on December 31st. Hotels, restaurants, clubs and pubs organize New Year Eve balls and parties. · Customs of the New Year Ⅲ （2010-12-28） In several countries, there is a popular tradition of organizing New Year Parades. In the United States, one of the most famous parades is the Tournament of Roses where the floats are all decorated with flowers. · New Year Superstitions （2010-12-28） Drinking and kissing your spouse or life partner at the stroke of midnight is a very popular New Year superstition. · Customs of Chinese New Year’s Day （2010-12-28） In ancient China, because New Year’s Day usually fell on the first day of the first lunar month, the same as the date of China’s Spring Festival Today. · Chinese New Year Celebrations （2010-12-28） Lots of excitement can be seen in the last 15 days of New Year celebrations. Every day has a special importance to it.

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