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What is the name of Edinburgh's large New Year's Eve street party, part of its Hogmanay festival?
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Street Party
Which ancient Roman festival, held in December, is often linked to later New Year's celebrations?
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Saturnalia
Which Roman god gives January its name in New Year's calendar history?
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Janus
What is the name of the Scottish New Year's celebration featuring torchlight processions and street parties?
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Hogmanay
What is traditionally smashed against friends' or neighbors' doors in a Danish New Year's Eve custom?
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Plates
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