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New Year's celebrations around the world
(newsphoto/Xinhua/Reuters/AP)
Updated: 2005-12-31 15:01


A Chinese customer selects decorations for the upcoming New Year and Spring Festival at a market in Lanzhou, northwest China's Gansu province, December 31, 2005. While the Gregorian calendar (Jan. 1-Dec. 31) is a mainstay of the West and in use for business around the globe, there are plenty of ways of marking the passage of a year's time. Depending on the culture, New Year's Day can be practically any time of year. [Newsphoto]


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