# New Year's Eve

Pronunciation: US say "noo yeerz EEV" /ˌnu ˌjɪɹz ˈiv/; UK say "nyoo yeerz EEV" /ˌnjuː ˌjɪəz ˈiːv/

## Proper noun

1. A holiday falling on the last day of the year, December 31st in the Gregorian calendar, marking the night before a new year begins.
   - Simple: The last day of the year, December 31st, when people celebrate the coming new year.
   - _Times Square fills with enormous crowds every New Year's Eve._
   - _They hosted a lively party on New Year's Eve and counted down to midnight._

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