Multiple choice general knowledge

Which country celebrates the New Year first?

  1. Argentina

  2. Africa

  3. Japan

  4. Australia
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Explanation

Australia is one of the first countries to celebrate the New Year due to its proximity to the International Date Line. Sydney and Melbourne host famous celebrations. The earliest locations are actually the Pacific Island nations of Kiribati and Tonga, but Australia is the first major country and appears first in most lists.

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