So This is the New Year; James Croft, Outreach Director, 5-Jan-2020

Published: Jan. 5, 2020, 7 p.m.

For millennia, people have celebrated the turning of the year as one of the most important rites of passage in the calendar. But why do we organize our years as we do, and what significance do different cultures place on the new year? How can we use the turning of the year as a time of renewal and regeneration?