HAPPY NEW YEAR! Welcome back. I hope you and yours have remained safe and are doing well.
2020 was a long one for many of us. Hopefully, 2021 will at the very least, be an improvement; I’m rooting for each and every one of you. I know some of you have doubts, even concerns about what lies ahead. The thing is no one knows what the future will hold because it hasn’t happened yet. For better or worse, what does or doesn’t come to pass will be largely determined by our actions moving forward.
Change
Definition
Butterfly
Chameleon
Snake
Rebirth and Renewal
Definition
Lotus
Triskele
Easter
Phoenix
Ouroboros
New Year’s Celebrations
New Year’s Eve (U.S.)
Chinese Lunar New Year
Rosh Hashanah, Yom Kippur
Spain
Denmark
Colombia
Songkran
Finland
Brazil
Panama
Greece
The Philippines.
Scotland
Chile
Japan
Belgium
References:
https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/change
https://www.sunsigns.org/change-symbolism-meanings/
https://givemehistory.com/ancient-symbols-of-rebirth
https://www.scholastic.com/teachers/articles/teaching-content/new-year-celebrations-around-world/
https://greenglobaltravel.com/celebrate-new-year-traditions-around-the-world/
https://worldstrides.com/blog/2016/12/9-new-years-traditions-cultures-around-world/