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On which night does Ded Moroz bring Russian children gifts?
Answer: 31 December
Why: His granddaughter Snegurochka, the Snow Maiden, travels with him as his helper.
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What did the Times Square ball drop replace in 1907?
Answer: Fireworks
Why: The first ball, in 1907, was made of iron and wood and lit by 100 incandescent bulbs.
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In which month did England's legal year begin until 1752?
Answer: March
Why: Britain's tax year still ends on 5 April, eleven days on from that old 25 March start.
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What do some Chileans walk around the block with at midnight?
Answer: A suitcase
Why: The suitcase lap is a wish to travel in the year ahead.
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How many times do Japan's temple bells ring out the old year?
Answer: 108
Why: Buddhist teaching counts 108 earthly desires, or bonnō, and the 108 strikes are linked to them.
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About how many days earlier does the Islamic New Year come each year?
Answer: 11
Why: With no leap months, the Islamic year moves through every season in about 33 years.