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Old New Year, the Glossary

The Old New Year, or the Orthodox New Year, is an informal traditional holiday, celebrated as the start of the New Year by the Julian calendar.^[1]

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Aberystwyth

Aberystwyth is a university and seaside town and a community in Ceredigion, Wales.

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Armenia

Armenia, officially the Republic of Armenia, is a landlocked country in the Armenian Highlands of West Asia.

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Azerbaijan

Azerbaijan, officially the Republic of Azerbaijan, is a transcontinental country located at the boundary of Eastern Europe and West Asia.

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Basil of Caesarea

Basil of Caesarea, also called Saint Basil the Great (Hágios Basíleios ho Mégas; Ⲡⲓⲁⲅⲓⲟⲥ Ⲃⲁⲥⲓⲗⲓⲟⲥ; 330 – 1 or 2 January 378), was Bishop of Caesarea Mazaca in Cappadocia, Asia Minor.

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Belarus

Belarus, officially the Republic of Belarus, is a landlocked country in Eastern Europe.

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Berbers, or the Berber peoples, also called by their endonym Amazigh or Imazighen, are a diverse grouping of distinct ethnic groups indigenous to North Africa who predate the arrival of Arabs in the Arab migrations to the Maghreb.

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Boris Pasternak

Boris Leonidovich Pasternak (p; 30 May 1960) was a Russian poet, novelist, composer, and literary translator.

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Bosnia and Herzegovina

Bosnia and Herzegovina (Босна и Херцеговина), sometimes known as Bosnia-Herzegovina and informally as Bosnia, is a country in Southeast Europe, situated on the Balkan Peninsula.

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Burghead

Burghead (Burgheid or The Broch, Am Broch) is a small town in Moray, Scotland, about north-west of Elgin.

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Calendar (New Style) Act 1750

The Calendar (New Style) Act 1750 (24 Geo. 2. c. 23), also known as Chesterfield's Act or (in American usage) the British Calendar Act of 1751, is an Act of the Parliament of Great Britain.

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Christmas in Russia

Christmas in Russia (Russian: Рождество Христово), called Е́же по пло́ти Рождество Господа Бога и Спа́са нашего Иисуса Христа in the Russian Orthodox Church, is a holiday commemorating the birth of Jesus Christ. Old New Year and Christmas in Russia are January observances.

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Christmas in Serbia

Serbian Christmas traditions are customs and practices of the Serbs associated with Christmas and a period encompassing it, between the third Sunday before Christmas Day and Epiphany. Old New Year and Christmas in Serbia are Eastern Orthodox Christian culture, Observances in Serbia and Serbian traditions.

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Christmastide

Christmastide, also known as Christide, is a season of the liturgical year in most Christian churches. Old New Year and Christmastide are January observances.

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Church of Saint Sava

The Church of Saint Sava (lit) is a Serbian Orthodox church which sits on the Vračar plateau in Belgrade, Serbia.

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Coin

A coin is a small object, usually round and flat, used primarily as a medium of exchange or legal tender.

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Cowbridge

Cowbridge (Y Bont-faen) is a market town in the Vale of Glamorgan, Wales, approximately west of the centre of Cardiff.

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Croatia

Croatia (Hrvatska), officially the Republic of Croatia (Republika Hrvatska), is a country located at the crossroads of Central and Southeast Europe.

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Cwm Gwaun

Cwm Gwaun (English: Gwaun Valley) is a community and valley in north Pembrokeshire, Wales.

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Eastern Orthodox Church

The Eastern Orthodox Church, officially the Orthodox Catholic Church, and also called the Greek Orthodox Church or simply the Orthodox Church, is the second-largest Christian church, with approximately 230 million baptised members.

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Eastern Orthodoxy

Eastern Orthodoxy, otherwise known as Eastern Orthodox Christianity or Byzantine Christianity, is one of the three main branches of Chalcedonian Christianity, alongside Catholicism and Protestantism.

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England and Wales

England and Wales is one of the three legal jurisdictions of the United Kingdom.

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Fireworks

Fireworks are low explosive pyrotechnic devices used for aesthetic and entertainment purposes.

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Georgia (country)

Georgia is a transcontinental country in Eastern Europe and West Asia.

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Gregorian calendar

The Gregorian calendar is the calendar used in most parts of the world.

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Jordan

Jordan, officially the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan, is a country in the Southern Levant region of West Asia.

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Julian calendar

The Julian calendar is a solar calendar of 365 days in every year with an additional leap day every fourth year (without exception).

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Kazakhstan

Kazakhstan, officially the Republic of Kazakhstan, is a landlocked country mostly in Central Asia, with a part in Eastern Europe.

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Libya

Libya, officially the State of Libya, is a country in the Maghreb region of North Africa.

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Listed building

In the United Kingdom, a listed building is a structure of particular architectural and/or historic interest deserving of special protection.

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Macedonian Orthodox Church

The Macedonian Orthodox Church – Archdiocese of Ohrid (MOC-AO; Македонска православна црква – Охридска архиепископија), or simply the Macedonian Orthodox Church (MOC) or the Archdiocese of Ohrid (AO), is an autocephalous Eastern Orthodox church in North Macedonia.

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Macedonians (ethnic group)

Macedonians (Makedonci) are a nation and a South Slavic ethnic group native to the region of Macedonia in Southeast Europe.

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Maghreb

The Maghreb (lit), also known as the Arab Maghreb (اَلْمَغْرِبُ الْعَرَبِيُّ) and Northwest Africa, is the western part of the Arab world.

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Malanka

Malanka (Маланка, or) is a Ukrainian folk holiday celebrated on 31 December, which is New Year's Eve in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, formerly it was celebrated on 13 January corresponding to 31 December in the Julian calendar (see Old New Year). Old New Year and Malanka are January observances, new Year celebrations, Observances in Russia and Observances in Ukraine.

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Mari Lwyd

The Mari Lwyd (Y Fari Lwyd) is a wassailing folk custom found in South Wales.

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Mikhail Roshchin

Mikhail Mikhailovich Roshchin (Михаи́л Миха́йлович Ро́щин; 10 February 1933 – 1 October 2010) was a Russian playwright, screenwriter and short story writer.

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Montenegro

Montenegro is a country in Southeastern Europe, situated on the Balkan Peninsula.

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Morocco

Morocco, officially the Kingdom of Morocco, is a country in the Maghreb region of North Africa.

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Mosfilm

Mosfilm (Мосфильм, Mosfil’m) is a film studio which is among the largest and oldest in the Russian Federation and in Europe.

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New Year

The New Year is the time or day at which a new calendar year begins and the calendar's year count increments by one. Old New Year and new Year are new Year celebrations.

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New Year's Day

In the Gregorian calendar, New Year's Day is the first day of the calendar year, 1 January. Old New Year and New Year's Day are January observances and new Year celebrations.

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North Macedonia

North Macedonia, officially the Republic of North Macedonia, is a landlocked country in Southeast Europe.

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Nostalgia

Nostalgia is a sentimentality for the past, typically for a period or place with happy personal associations.

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Old Style and New Style dates

Old Style (O.S.) and New Style (N.S.) indicate dating systems before and after a calendar change, respectively.

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Otechestvennye Zapiski

Otechestvennye Zapiski (p, variously translated as "Annals of the Fatherland", "Patriotic Notes", "Notes of the Fatherland", etc.) was a Russian literary magazine published in Saint Petersburg on a monthly basis between 1818 and 1884.

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Palestinian territories

The Palestinian territories, also known as the Occupied Palestinian Territory, consist of the West Bank (including East Jerusalem) and the Gaza Strip—two regions of the former British Mandate for Palestine that have been occupied by Israel since the Six-Day War of 1967.

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Pita

Pita (pita or) or pitta (British English) is a family of yeast-leavened round flatbreads baked from wheat flour, common in the Mediterranean, Levant, and neighboring areas.

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Pongal (festival)

Pongal, also referred to as Thai Pongal, is a multi-day Hindu harvest festival celebrated by Tamils. Old New Year and Pongal (festival) are January observances.

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Public holiday

A public holiday, national holiday, federal holiday, statutory holiday, or legal holiday is a holiday generally established by law and is usually a non-working day during the year.

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Russian Orthodox Church

The Russian Orthodox Church (ROC; Russkaya pravoslavnaya tserkov', abbreviated as РПЦ), alternatively legally known as the Moscow Patriarchate (Moskovskiy patriarkhat), is an autocephalous Eastern Orthodox Christian church.

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The Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic (Russian SFSR or RSFSR), previously known as the Russian Soviet Republic and the Russian Socialist Federative Soviet Republic, and unofficially as Soviet Russia,Declaration of Rights of the laboring and exploited people, article I. was an independent federal socialist state from 1917 to 1922, and afterwards the largest and most populous constituent republic of the Soviet Union (USSR) from 1922 to 1991, until becoming a sovereign part of the Soviet Union with priority of Russian laws over Union-level legislation in 1990 and 1991, the last two years of the existence of the USSR..

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Scotland

Scotland (Scots: Scotland; Scottish Gaelic: Alba) is a country that is part of the United Kingdom.

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Serbia

Serbia, officially the Republic of Serbia, is a landlocked country at the crossroads of Southeast and Central Europe, located in the Balkans and the Pannonian Plain.

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Serbian Orthodox Church

The Serbian Orthodox Church (Srpska pravoslavna crkva) is one of the autocephalous (ecclesiastically independent) Eastern Orthodox Christian churches.

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Serbs

The Serbs (Srbi) are a South Slavic ethnic group native to Southeastern Europe who share a common Serbian ancestry, culture, history, and language.

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Sergey Nikitin (musician)

Sergey Yakovlevich Nikitin (Серге́й Яковлевич Никитин, born 8 March 1944) is a prominent Soviet and Russian bard, composer, and biophysicist.

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Tamil Nadu

Tamil Nadu (TN) is the southernmost state of India.

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The Old New Year

The Old New Year (Stariy Noviy god) is a 1981 Soviet comedy film directed by Naum Ardashnikov and Oleg Yefremov.

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Twelve Days of Christmas

The Twelve Days of Christmas, also known as the Twelve Days of Christmastide, are the festive Christian season celebrating the Nativity. Old New Year and Twelve Days of Christmas are January observances.

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Ukraine

Ukraine is a country in Eastern Europe.

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Uzbekistan

Uzbekistan, officially the Republic of Uzbekistan, is a doubly landlocked country located in Central Asia.

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Wales

Wales (Cymru) is a country that is part of the United Kingdom.

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Welsh language

Welsh (Cymraeg or y Gymraeg) is a Celtic language of the Brittonic subgroup that is native to the Welsh people.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Old_New_Year

Also known as Julian New Year, Old New Years, Old New Years Eve, Orthodox New Year, Pravoslavna nova godina, Serbian New Year, Vasilica (holiday), Православна нова година, Старий Новий рік.

, Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic, Scotland, Serbia, Serbian Orthodox Church, Serbs, Sergey Nikitin (musician), Tamil Nadu, The Old New Year, Twelve Days of Christmas, Ukraine, Uzbekistan, Wales, Welsh language.

Old New Year, the Glossary

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See also

Culture of Belarus

Culture of Georgia (country)

Culture of North Macedonia

Eastern Orthodox Christian culture

Observances in Russia

Observances in Serbia

Observances in Ukraine

Public holidays in the Soviet Union

Serbian Orthodox Church

Serbian traditions

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