New Year's Facts by the Numbers Infographic and related media
New Year's Facts by the Numbers Infographic
How many people gather in Times Square to watch the ball drop? How was New Year's celebrated in ancient times? What are some modern-day New Year's traditions? How long do people really keep their New Year's resolutions? Get the facts and stats about New Year's traditions in the New Year's Facts infographic.
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New Year's Facts by the Numbers Infographic
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Times Square Ball Drop
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The new year countdown in Times Square includes the iconic ball drop and attracts millions of people each year.
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The Christmas TreeVideo Clip (2:39)
Video Clip (2:39)
From millions of homes worldwide to the White House, the Christmas tree is a tradition that owes its popularity in part to a popular British queen.
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