New Year's Day
Americannoun
noun
Etymology
Origin of New Year's Day
Middle English word dating back to 1150–1200
Example Sentences
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This year, on New Year’s Day, I had brunch at the elite Wynn casino in Las Vegas.
From Salon • Jun. 3, 2026
He returned from a trip to Turkey on New Year’s Day 2024 to the office in Beirut that he had abandoned after the Oct.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026
Former head coach Enzo Maresca left after a falling out with the hierarchy on New Year's Day, with many believing he has been lined up to succeed Pep Guardiola at City should he depart.
From BBC • May 16, 2026
Last year, the S&P 500 fell 4% between New Year’s Day and the end of April, before rallying hard through the summer.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 29, 2026
People have settled into their New Year’s Day rituals.
From "Please Ignore Vera Dietz" by A.S. King
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