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| Computers - Software - Desktop Customization - Wallpaper - Holidays - New Year |
 | Hindu New Year
http://www.hindunewyear.com/hindu/wallpapers/index.html
Wallpapers available in several resolutions. |
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 | Chinese New Year
http://www.123chinesenewyear.com/chinesenewyear/wallpapers/
Offers Chinese New Year wallpapers in 800x600 and 1024x768. |
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| Home - Cooking - Holidays - New Year |
 | Vernalisa's New Year's Menu
http://www.angelfire.com/ok3/christmastime/new.html
Menu with recipes, complete with black-eyed peas Hoppin'John for good luck. |
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 | New Year's Recipes from Better Homes and Gardens
http://www.bhg.com/home/New-Years-Recipes.html
Ring in the new year with Caramel Corn Party Mix, New Year's Almond Log Cake and Champagne Peach Punch recipes. |
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 | New Year's Morning Omelet
http://www.epicurious.com/recipes/recipe_views/views/10258/
From Gourmet, Jan. 1990. |
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 | Greek New Year's Cake
http://www.epicurious.com/recipes/recipe_views/views/2853/
From Bon Appetit, Dec. 1991. |
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| Home - Cooking - Holidays - New Year - Chinese New Year |
 | Chinese New Year at CyberKitchen.com
http://www.cyber-kitchen.com/holidays/chinesenewyear/foodlinks.html
Provides links to dozens of sites that offer Chinese recipes. |
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 | Chinese New Year Recipes
http://www.masterstech-home.com/The_Kitchen/Recipes/International_Recipes/Asian_Recipes/ChineseNewYearRecipes.html
Favorite main course recipes from Chinese restaurants. |
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 | Chinese New Year Recipes
http://chinesefood.about.com/library/blnewyearsentrees.htm
Learn more about the festive recipes associated with this traditional holiday. |
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 | New Year's Cake (Neen Gow)
http://www.epicurious.com/recipes/recipe_views/views/100770/
For the Chinese new year. |
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| Home - Entertaining - Holidays - New Year |
 | How to Throw a New Year's Eve Party
http://www.askmen.com/fashion/how_to/30_how_to.html
Article from AskMen.com provides a step-by-step guide. |
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| Shopping - Holidays - New Year |
 | International Party Mfg.
http://www.newyearfavors.com/
Balloons, decorations and tableware for New Years parties. |
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| Shopping - Holidays - New Year - The Millennium |
 | Time Tapestries
http://www.timetapestries.com/
Millennium gifts and digital art. |
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| Society - Holidays - New Year |
 | Happy New Year
http://wilstar.com/holidays/newyear.htm
History of new year celebrations and how long it is until New Year's day. |
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 | Hogmanay, the Scottish New Year
http://merganser.math.gvsu.edu/myth/hogmanay-12-97.html
Many may say that today the Scottish Hogmanay traditions are vanishing, but there are some areas of Scotland where even in these modern times, old traditions die hard. |
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 | Lesson Plan: Cambodian New Year Mini-Unit
http://teacherlink.ed.usu.edu/tlresources/units/Byrnes-celebrations/camb.n.y.html
Lesson plan for American children in grades 2 - 4 teaching them about the Cambodian New Year. |
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 | Hogmanay.net
http://www.hogmanay.net/
The online guide to millennium Hogmanay celebrations around Scotland, plus some background to the tradition |
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 | Happy New Year from the Sanders
http://www.entourages.com/barbs/nyear97.htm
Family shares New Year's greeting, complete with graphics and lots of links. |
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 | Father Time's Net
http://www.fathertimes.net/
New Year songs, recipes and traditions from around the world. |
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 | Christine O'Keeffe's New Year's Page
http://www.tartanplace.com/newyr.html
New Year's customs from many countries, calendars, free e-cards, and links. |
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| Society - Holidays - New Year - Chinese New Year |
 | Chinese New Year
http://www.educ.uvic.ca/faculty/mroth/438/CHINA/chinese_new_year.html
In-depth explanation of the 15-day Chinese New Year celebration. Includes explanation of feasts, descriptions of traditional foods and decorations, and list of taboos and superstitions. |
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 | Chinese New Year - China the Beautiful
http://www.chinapage.com/newyear.html
A look at the Chinese calendar, along with answers to common questions. |
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 | MythingLinks: Lunar New Year 2000-2001
http://www.mythinglinks.org/LunarNewYear2000.html
Features a series of annotated links to Chinese, Korean, Vietnamese, and Japanese New Year customs, folklore, and beliefs. |
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 | When is Chinese New Year?
http://www.romanization.com/chinesenewyear/
Provides the date for each year between 1645 and 2644, along with the corresponding animal. |
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 | Chinese New Year by John Kjar
http://teacherlink.ed.usu.edu/tlresources/units/Byrnes-celebrations/Chinese2.html
Lesson plan to teach students about the Chinese New Year. |
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 | Chinese New Year by Natalie Walker
http://teacherlink.ed.usu.edu/tlresources/units/Byrnes-celebrations/chinese.html
Lesson plan for teachers of grades 2 - 3. Developed as a student project at Utah State University. |
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 | Chinese New Year Index
http://chineseculture.about.com/library/weekly/topicsub1.htm
A list of articles about Chinese New Year, including the origin, activities, red packets, Lantern Festival, and animal signs. |
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 | Chinese New Year
http://www.chinese.new-year.co.uk/
Relates the history behind the Chinese New Year, explains the twelve signs of the Chinese Zodiac, and allows visitors to send Chinese New Year e-cards. |
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| Society - Holidays - New Year - Classroom |
 | New Year Scavenger Hunt
http://lessonplans.btskinner.com/nyhunt.html
Site teaches history of New Year's as visitors hunt answers to questions about the holiday on other web sites. |
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 | New Year's Day at Perpetual Preschool
http://www.perpetualpreschool.com/newyear.htm
New Year's songs, games, art activities, and snack ideas for use with preschool and school-age children. |
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 | Happy New Year! Or is it?
http://www.education-world.com/a_lesson/lesson045.shtml
Lesson plan suitable for middle school students examines various calendars used throughout history and around the world. |
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 | New Years Songs and Fingerplays
http://www.preschooleducation.com/snewyear.shtml
Songs and fingerplays appropriate for use with young children. |
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 | Ringing in the New Year
http://123child.com/UBB/showthread.php?t=3091
Art, math, science, game, dramatic play, song and group time activities related to New Year's. |
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| Society - Holidays - New Year - Millennium |
 | World Sensorium
http://www.worldsensorium.com/
Gayil Nalls' world olfactory sculpture for Times Square 2000 celebration. Dropped at midnight over Times Square New Years Eve. |
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 | On the Line
http://www.oxfam.org.uk/coolplanet/ontheline/
Make the Millennium more than a moment in time! On the Line links people and cultures in the eight meridian-line countries: Togo; Ghana; Burkina Faso; Mali; Algeria; Spain; France; and the United Kingdom. |
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 | Whose Millennium is it Anyway?
http://wilstar.net/millennium.htm
Does the year 2000 start a new millennium? |
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 | Does the Year 2000 Start a New Millennium?
http://wilstar.com/millennium.htm
Essay by Jerry Wilson. |
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 | 2000 Around the World
http://www10.nytimes.com/library/photos/timezone_one.1.html
New York Times photo collection of celebrations around the globe. Free registration required for viewing. |
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 | The New Millennium Starts 2001
http://staff-www.uni-marburg.de/~schittek/millenni.htm
An article explaining in depth the reasons why the new millennium began in 2001, not 2000, with answers to possible objections. |
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 | 2001 Millennium Links
http://americanindian.net/millenniumlinks.html
Links to hundreds of sites which contend that 2001 is the start of the next millennium. |
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| Society - Holidays - New Year - Resolutions |
 | University of Maryland Medical Center: New Year's Resolutions Guide
http://www.umm.edu/features/resolutions_guide.htm
Advice on losing weight, getting enough exercise, and quitting smoking. Also has general advice on choosing and keeping resoultions. |
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 | University of Vermont Extension: New Year's Resolutions
http://pss.uvm.edu/ppp/articles/resolutions.html
Twelve suggested resolutions to help the environment. |
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 | Popular New Year's Resolutions
http://www.usa.gov/Citizen/Topics/New_Years_Resolutions.shtml
Lists resolutions popular in the United States and for each resolution, a link to a government site that will help people who have made that resolution. |
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