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Celebrating History is a Blog about making people aware of the historical events and people that led up to modern-day holidays.  We always do our best to try to achieve the most historically accurate and factual write-ups about the history of holidays.  However, it cannot be ignored that many holidays have a very mysterious history and often multiple story lines leading up to a singular day that have been mixed together and/or translated differently throughout history. So come join us on this journey on discovering some wild adventures that led up to some of the most interesting holiday stories you may ever hear.

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From Ancient Traditions to Modern Celebrations: The History of New Year's

The history of New Year's celebrations dates back to ancient civilizations, where people marked the start of a new year with various rituals and ceremonies. In ancient Rome, the New Year was celebrated on March 1st and was marked with a festival called "Calends." This festival honored the goddess of new beginnings, Janus, who was depicted with two faces, one looking forward and one looking backward. This symbolized the idea of looking back on the past while also looking forward to the futur

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Uncrowned Guard in New Years

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