New Year

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New Year - first day of the year according to some calendar (e.g., January 1 in the Julian and Gregorian calendar). This event is the 169^th most popular in the global Wikipedia ranking of events and the 565^th most popular event in English Wikipedia. Article “New Year” in English Wikipedia has 76 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 50 references and 23 sections.

In this language version of Wikipedia the article has the best quality. Also, this article is the most popular in that (English) language version.

Achievements in all the time:

English Wikipedia:

The 565^th most popular in events in English Wikipedia.

Global Wikipedia:

The 7555^th most popular in all topics.

The 3764^th most popular in AI.

The 169^th most popular in events.

In June 2025 the article “New Year” was edited by 2 authors in English Wikipedia and written by 8 authors in all languages.

Since the creation of article “New Year”, its content was written by 700 registered users of English Wikipedia and edited by 4040 registered Wikipedia users in all languages (3764^th place).

New Year is on the 565^th place in local ranking of events in English Wikipedia and on the 169^th place in global ranking of events in all the time.

The article is cited 1025 times in English Wikipedia and cited 12662 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (English): #191 in November 2001
• Global: #37 in December 2010

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (English): #1676 in December 2010
• Global: #296 in December 2010

There are 51 language versions for this article in the WikiRank database (of the considered 55 Wikipedia language editions).

The quality and popularity assessment was based on Wikipédia dumps from July 1, 2025 (including revision history and pageviews for previous years).

The table below shows the language versions of the article with the highest quality.

#	Language	Quality grade	Quality score
1	English (en) New Year		75.9829
2	Norwegian (Nynorsk) (nn) Nyttår		68.3026
3	Indonesian (id) Tahun baru		55.8058
4	Spanish (es) Año Nuevo		50.8741
5	Ukrainian (uk) Новий рік		47.3836
6	Greek (el) Πρωτοχρονιά		41.3842
7	Finnish (fi) Uusivuosi		40.0708
8	French (fr) Jour de l'an		39.0956
9	Georgian (ka) ახალი წელი		38.8318
10	Persian (fa) سال نو		38.0302

The following table shows the most popular language versions of the article.

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	Russian (ru) Новый год		6 612 703
2	English (en) New Year		6 417 072
3	Spanish (es) Año Nuevo		3 944 700
4	French (fr) Jour de l'an		1 738 653
5	Italian (it) Capodanno		1 288 858
6	German (de) Neujahr		1 130 468
7	Portuguese (pt) Ano-novo		1 056 288
8	Ukrainian (uk) Новий рік		789 766
9	Hindi (hi) नव वर्ष		773 041
10	Polish (pl) Nowy Rok		666 197

The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest popularity in the last month.

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) New Year		5 628
2	Russian (ru) Новый год		5 285
3	Spanish (es) Año Nuevo		2 096
4	French (fr) Jour de l'an		1 108
5	German (de) Neujahr		961
6	Italian (it) Capodanno		729
7	Indonesian (id) Tahun baru		639
8	Portuguese (pt) Ano-novo		613
9	Chinese (zh) 新年		492
10	Dutch (nl) Nieuwjaar		347

The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest.

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) New Year		700
2	Russian (ru) Новый год		418
3	French (fr) Jour de l'an		303
4	German (de) Neujahr		287
5	Spanish (es) Año Nuevo		244
6	Italian (it) Capodanno		242
7	Dutch (nl) Nieuwjaar		182
8	Portuguese (pt) Ano-novo		125
9	Ukrainian (uk) Новий рік		121
10	Finnish (fi) Uusivuosi		100

The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest in the last month.

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) New Year		2
2	Chinese (zh) 新年		2
3	Esperanto (eo) Novjaro		1
4	Hebrew (he) תחילת שנה חדשה		1
5	Italian (it) Capodanno		1
6	Portuguese (pt) Ano-novo		1
7	Arabic (ar) رأس السنة		0
8	Azerbaijani (az) Yeni il		0
9	Belarusian (be) Новы год		0
10	Bulgarian (bg) Нова година		0

The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest number of citations.

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