Most countries celebrate New Year on January 1 [4], the first day of the year according to the Gregorian calendar. The New Year, taking into account the standard time, begins in the Pacific Ocean, the Republic of Kiribati is the first to meet it on the Line Islands (UTC + 14 time zone). The population of American Samoa, the Midway Islands and Niue (time zone UTC − 11) greets the New Year later than everyone else - in Kiribati on the Line Islands at this time already on January 2 and 1 hour after midnight [5]. Some countries celebrate the New Year according to the lunar calendar
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