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'''New Year's Day''', also called simply '''New Year's''' or '''[[New Year]]''', is observed on [[January 1]], the first day of the year on the modern Gregorian calendar as well as the Julian calendar. In pre-Christian Rome under the Julian calendar, the day was dedicated to Janus, god of gateways and beginnings, for whom [[January]] is also named. {{TFAFULL|New Year's Day}}  
'''[[New Year's Day]]''', also called simply '''New Year's''' or '''[[New Year]]''', is observed on January 1, the first day of the year on the modern Gregorian calendar as well as the Julian calendar. In pre-Christian Rome under the Julian calendar, the day was dedicated to Janus, god of gateways and beginnings, for whom January is also named. {{TFAFULL|New Year's Day}}  
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New Year's Day, also called simply New Year's or New Year, is observed on January 1, the first day of the year on the modern Gregorian calendar as well as the Julian calendar. In pre-Christian Rome under the Julian calendar, the day was dedicated to Janus, god of gateways and beginnings, for whom January is also named. (Full article...)