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A chance to begin anew. A culmination of the past. A shared anticipation of the future.

All around the world, people are brought together in celebration by the concept of a New Year. This month, TakingITGlobal invites you to immerse yourself in the various sights and sounds of New Year's celebrations on each continent! Although different cultures may follow unique calendars, each New Year's celebration shares the common hope for a fresh start and a shining future.

Happy New Year's, whenever it may be, wherever you are!

Share your most memorable New Year's experience in our New Year's Journal, and read about the traditions of other TIG members!

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E-cards:

Use TakingITGlobal's free electronic greeting card section to send cards for any special occasion to your friends and family all around the world!

Send an e-card!

Global Gallery:

Create an electronic greeting card for your favorite holiday or festival. What do you celebrate in your culture? Let us know, and let others celebrate too, through an e-Card!

Go to Global Gallery

Panorama:

Read about the holiday and festival experiences of TIG members from around the world in the latest issue of the i-cubed zine, and share your stories!

Visit Panorama!

Discussions:

Why is cultural diversity important to the current global situation? What are some challenges that arise when trying to foster cross-cultural understanding? Discuss these questions, and more, with other TIG members in our Cultural Diversity and Equity discussion forum!

Discuss!

Understanding:

"Issues of cultural diversity, equity, religion and spirituality, have formed the basis of human interaction throughout time." Learn more about cultural diversity in TakingITGlobal's Understanding the Issues.

Visit Understanding!