Orthodox New Year is observed on 14 January by communities that follow the Julian calendar for traditional or religious celebrations. While it is not always a public holiday, the day is marked in some places with church services, family meals, music, and social gatherings. It reflects the continuing importance of calendar traditions, faith, and cultural identity.

Event Suggestions:
• Compare Orthodox New Year customs across different countries and communities
• Explore how different calendars shape cultural and religious celebrations
• Share foods, music, greetings, or family traditions connected to the day