Let’s learn about the Gregorian New Year

Since we celebrate the Lunar New Year, we don’t make a big deal out of the Gregorian one.

But if you’re looking for some books to ring in the new year, or enjoy learning a few traditions beyond staying up too late and smooching strangers (this pandemic ruins everything!!!), here are a few sweet stories.

When is it?

• Gregorian New Year happens on January 1, although it seems like New Year’s Eve on 12/31 is the actual Big Deal date.

Read:

• A Song of Frutas (ages 4-8)
• Shanté Keys and the New Year’s Peas (ages 3-8)
• Greet the Dawn (ages 6+)

Additional resources to dig deeper into this topic:

• Kids stories for the Gregorian New Year
• Books for Littles Best Books of 2022