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- 2. Small pieces of colored paper thrown during celebrations, adding a festive touch.
- 5. A promise or decision to do something, often as a goal for the New Year.
- 6. A common expression used when toasting, wishing good fortune or expressing goodwill.
- 7. A handheld firework that produces bright, sparkling lights.
- 8. The act of counting backwards to zero, especially to mark the seconds until the beginning of the New Year.
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- 1. The point in time exactly at 12 o'clock at night; the start of a new day.
- 2. To express joy and happiness through social and enjoyable activities.
- 3. A ritual of raising a glass and wishing good health or success, often done during celebrations.
- 4. Explosive devices that produce colorful lights and loud sounds, commonly used in celebrations.
- 5. The act of making something new or the state of being renewed; often associated with the New Year as a time for fresh starts.