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Learn about the history of New Year celebrations with Viking Resident Historian Erin Barr

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Gain a deeper understanding of how different cultures celebrate the opportunity to begin anew with Viking Resident Historian Erin Barr. Follow along as she explores the history of New Year celebrations around the world. Learn how, in ancient Rome, sweet gifts of honey and dates were proffered, and in modern-day Chile, revellers wear yellow for luck.

Gain a deeper understanding of how different cultures celebrate the opportunity to begin anew with Viking Resident Historian Erin Barr. Follow along as she explores the history of New Year celebrations around the world. Learn how, in ancient Rome, sweet gifts of honey and dates were proffered, and in modern-day Chile, revellers wear yellow for luck.

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