Across
- 2. The start of something new, like a new year.
- 6. A system used to organize days, weeks, and months of the year.
- 8. Small pieces of colored paper thrown during celebrations.
- 10. The duration of 365 (or 366) days.
- 12. Achievements people aim for as part of their New Year’s resolutions.
- 14. Transparent material often used for drinking at New Year’s celebrations.
- 15. A device that tells time, often watched at midnight on New Year’s Eve.
- 16. The day of January when the New Year starts.
Down
- 1. A sequence of backward counting leading to midnight.
- 3. Promises people make to improve themselves in the New Year.
- 4. A bubbly drink often associated with New Year’s toasts.
- 5. The first month of the year.
- 7. The time when one year officially ends, and another begins.
- 9. Explosive displays of light often seen at midnight on New Year’s Eve.
- 11. A social gathering to celebrate the New Year.
- 13. Decorations often used at parties to celebrate the New Year.