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Why Does The New Year Really Start January 1st?


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Ever wonder why we pop the champagne and drop the ball on January 1st? It wasn't always the case, and the story of how we landed on this date is a fascinating mix of ancient calendars, religious influences, and a dash of political maneuvering! Unravel the historical puzzle of New Year's Day, from Roman roots to its global celebration today. Join Hunter as he dives deep into calendar chaos on this episode of Fool's FAQ!

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