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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 San Marino

History and Traditions:

San Marino, one of the world's smallest and oldest republics, has its own set of traditions and customs for celebrating New Year's Eve, known locally as "Capodanno." As a predominantly Catholic country, some of these traditions are interwoven with religious practices. Historical celebrations would include family gatherings, religious services, and festive meals.

Modern Celebrations:

On New Year's Eve, the people of San Marino typically engage in festivities that mirror those of Italy and other Western countries due to cultural similarities and proximity to Italy. These activities include:

  • Public Celebrations: Major squares such as Piazza della Libertà might host public concerts or entertainment leading up to midnight.
  • Fireworks: A fireworks display is a common feature to ring in the new year with a burst of color and light.
  • Family Gatherings: Families come together for a special meal that often includes traditional Italian dishes such as cotechino (a spiced sausage), lentils (symbolizing wealth), and zampone (stuffed pig's trotter).
  • Church Services: Many residents attend a midnight Mass or church service to mark the transition into the new year with spiritual reflection.

Social Activities:

  • Private Parties: People might host private parties where they countdown to midnight.
  • Exchanging Gifts: It is also customary for friends and family to exchange gifts as part of the New Year celebrations.

The atmosphere in San Marino during New Year's Eve is festive and joyous, with an emphasis on community participation, good food, and hopes for a prosperous year ahead.

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