While in Spain many people wake up It’s a long night taking 2024, there are other places where they are currently preparing to receive degrees New year. There is one region in particular that will receive it last. About Baker Island. Did you know this place? Below we will tell you where it is.
found in Pacific Ocean, this little wilderness United States of America One of the last places in the world to welcome the new year.
Baker Island: The last country to welcome the new year
Baker Island a deserted atoll It belongs to the United States and is located near the International Date Line. that makes it One of the last places in the world to welcome the new year, almost A full day after countries like New Zealand and Australia.
new year in spain
Unlike this region, Spain The first European countries to celebrate the New YearGiven its location in the Central European Time Zone (CET).
- Twelve grapes: One of the most symbolic traditions on New Year’s Eve in Spain is to eat twelve grapes, one for each strike of the midnight bell, symbolizing good luck for the next twelve months. Last night I’m sure most of you drowned by the time you reached the tenth one.
- Fireworks and parties: In many cities, the arrival of the new year is celebrated with shows Firework and parties until the morning.
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Cultural and temporal differences
The key difference between Baker Island and Spain is the way each rings in the new year. Although it is a celebration full of traditions and festivities in Spain, Baker Island remains quiet and deserted.
while in spain New Year’s Eve is a holiday filled with joy, family gatherings, and public celebrations in BAker Island is devoid of residents and tourists The arrival of the new year passes unnoticed.
Spain celebrates New Year 12 hours before Baker Island. due to its location in an earlier time period. Baker Island is one of the last places to ring in the new year, making it unique compared to the most populated countries in the world.
The comparison between Baker Island and Spain during New Year’s celebrations reveals the diversity and uniqueness of traditions and time periods. While Spain experiences a night full of joy and celebration, Baker Island maintains its majestic serenity. This difference not only highlights the cultural and geographical diversity of our planet, but also reminds us of the global connection we share as we celebrate the transition into the new year.
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new year’s arrival This is a globally important event, but the way it is celebrated varies greatly from place to place. From the festive exuberance of Spain to the tranquility of Baker Island, these celebrations reflect the rich diversity of our world.