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These past years have been garbage. I am glad they are over. I am also glad that high school is almost over because I am really tired of dealing with this non-sense. What has these past years taught me? It taught me that the year does not get any better, it either stays the same or it get worse, but what ever o_o

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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4mrOHNVliiM

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Eating pancit (Chinese long noodles) can help bring luck for the upcoming year to the eater. These noodles represent good health and long life.

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Ozouni is a Japanese soup dish that is traditionally eaten on New Year's Day. Although there are many variations, the dish usually consists of chicken and various vegetables and sometimes tofu as well.

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Many foods are eaten on new years, but they are different within each culture

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This video explains what New years is.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vTKMyI-d7BI

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The traditions for the Philippines differ from the rest. These traditions include:
-wearing polka dots (wearing polka dots epitomize money and fortune)
-Jumping high when the clock hits 12 (Children are encourage to jump high when the clock strikes 12 because it is believed that it will help kids grow taller
-Eating sticky rice to help strengthen family bonds

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There are many different traditions in Japan. Such traditions include:
-Nenga (New years greetings cards)
-Hatsumode (visiting the first shrine to pray, make wishes, express gratitude, and many more)
-Mochi (Mochi is a type of chewy rice cake that is generally eaten on new years)

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There are many traditions in china when the new year comes. Such traditions include:
-Decorations with the color red( as red is believed to be a auspicious color)
-New years gifts and red envelopes( red envelopes are given to the young or to kids that are full of money)
-Fireworks and firecrackers

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Other traditions include attending the ball drop in Times Square New York. The ball drop is a giant ball on top of a building that slowly starts to descend at 11:59 and stops once it hits 12:00, which signals the start of the New Year.

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There are many traditions that come with New years. New years traditions include:
-Making resolutions or goals to accomplish in the new year
-Spending time and doing activities with family or friends
-attending new years festivals and parades