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New Year's Eve

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New Year’s Eve is the last day of the year, December 31, in the Gregorian calendar.

New Year's Eve in Malta

History and Traditions

New Year's Eve in Malta, known locally as "L-Ewwel tas-Sena," is a time when Maltese people bid farewell to the old year and welcome the new one with celebrations and traditions. Historically, Maltese New Year's traditions have been influenced by various cultures that have occupied the island, including the Romans, Arabs, and British. Today, it integrates both religious and secular customs.

Celebrations

  • Family Gatherings: Families often gather for a lavish dinner on New Year's Eve, enjoying traditional Maltese dishes and sharing quality time together.
  • Fireworks: As midnight approaches, fireworks light up the night sky across the islands. The display over the Grand Harbour in Valletta is particularly famous.
  • Parties: Hotels, clubs, and other venues host parties with music, dancing, and entertainment. These events are usually ticketed and typically include food, drinks, and live performances.
  • Church Services: Many attend a Midnight Mass or church service to mark the transition into the new year with a spiritual reflection.
  • Street Celebrations: Public celebrations with live music and countdowns take place in various towns across Malta; Valletta being a hotspot for such festivities.

What People Do

On New Year's Eve in Malta: 1. Attend family dinners or meals at restaurants. 2. Join friends at public celebrations or private parties. 3. Watch fireworks displays from vantage points around the islands. 4. Participate in church services or community prayers. 5. Visit nightclubs or bars that host special New Year’s events.

Overall, New Year’s Eve in Malta is characterized by joyous festivities that unite families and communities as they step into January 1st with hope and celebration for the coming year.

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