New Year's Day in the United States
There are many special days in the United States. They are called holidays. On these days people do not go to work. Schools, businesses and government offices are closed.                                                     New year's Day is a popular hpliday. The celebrition begins on Decembers 31, the night befor Ney Year's Day.Horns, whistles and other noismakers are very popular on this night. This is an old tradition from old times. People made loud noises to scare away evilspirits.

     When the new year starts, some  people shake hands,others kiss and embrace.In addition to making noises, people throw paper confetti  small pieces of colored paper and call out ,,Happy New Year'', raise their drinks in a toast to the future. They hope it will bring  health, peace and prosperity.                                                                                                                                                        In New York City, many peoplegather in times Square to celebrate.
       New Year's Day is celebrated in different ways. Many people serve refreshment like chocolate, ice-cream, chips, sandwiches and drinks to visitors. Egg nog a drink made from rum, brandy, mixed with beaten egg, milk and various other ingredients is especially popular.Others watch the parades people who march in parades wesr special costumes. Football games are also very tupical for this day.