Who sponsored the first-ever Times Square New Year's party?
The New York Post
The Wall Street Journal
The New York Times
The Sun
Which country celebrates the largest New Year's Eve?
Australia
Dubai
The United States
England
Smashing a peppermint version of what animal is considered to be good luck in New York?
Rat
Pig
Cat
Bird
Who added the month of January to the calendar?
The Romans
The Italians
The Persians
The Greeks
When did LED lights first appear on the Times Square New Year's Eve ball?
2007
2010
2002
2008
What should you avoid eating on New Year's Day if you are superstitious?
Steak
Clams
Lobster
Mashed potatoes
What is the name of the music festival on New Year's Eve in Antarctica?
Southern Ice Festival
Ice Ball
Rock and Ice
Ice Stock
Which country follows a tradition of jumping from the chair right before midnight and smashing plates against their friend's doors?
Taiwan
Germany
Spain
Denmark
Where does the New Year's Eve ball drop every year?
Los Angeles
Chicago
New York City
Miami
According to the Dutch, eating what on New Year's day brings good luck?
Pancakes
Toast
Waffles
Donuts
What tradition is followed in the city of Hershey, PA, on New Year's Eve?
They drop a giant kiss
They throw chocolate to the crowd
They drop M&M's
They drop a giant candy bar
What is the diameter of the Times Square New Year's Eve ball?
10 feet
12 feet
23 feet
15 feet
Which city in Europe celebrates the largest New Year's Eve?
London
Rome
Paris
Berlin
Which is the most traditional breakfast meal considered for New Year?
Bacon, eggs and toast
Waffles and syrup
Sausage gravy and biscuits
Pancakes, syrup and cream
What percent of people make New Year resolutions?
80%
10%
40%
60%
What dates do the Japanese celebrate their New Year in January?
From December 31 to January 4
From January 1 to January 7
They celebrate Lunar New Year
From January 1 to January 4
¿Cuándo se celebró la primera reunión en Times Square para la víspera de Año Nuevo?
En 1904
En 1931
En 1902
En 1897
Why do people eat black-eyed peas on New Year's Day?
Nobody knows why
For health
For prosperity
For luck
How many light bulbs were used to cover the Times Square New Year's Eve ball?
400
200
300
100
¿Cuál es la resolución de Año Nuevo más popular?
Dejar de comer en restaurantes
Para ahorrar dinero
Comer saludable
Hacer ejercicio con regularidad
What do Mexicans eat to celebrate New Year's Eve?
Grapes
Apples
Oranges
Limes
How much confetti is dropped on Times Square on New Year's Eve?
Around 500 pounds
Around 700 pounds
Around 400 pounds
Around 1 ton
The highest box office sales for a movie shown on a New Year's Day was?
Ocean's Twelve
Planet of the Apes
Avatar
The Greatest Showman
What did ancient Persians give as a New Year's gift?
Eggs
Cats
Gold
Rocks