In Israel, the European New Year is not a universally recognized holiday. In this country there are no days off either on December 31 or January 1.
As a rule, the tradition of celebrating it in Europe, supports the Russian diaspora living in Israel. And here everyone is twisted as best he can. Someone is going home, and someone is going to a Russian restaurant.
The New Year is celebrated in Israel and the Arabs are Christians. Traditionally, they usually cook shish kebabs in the New Year, they drink beer and wine and are actively enjoying Arabic music, and at 12 o'clock they organize a grandiose fireworks.
It's not like Israel celebrates the Jewish New Year. The Jewish New Year is celebrated in September. That is, it is celebrated for two days, on the 1st and 2nd of the Jewish month of Tishrei. And with its celebration in Israel, many traditions, rituals and ceremonies are associated.
The Jewish New Year is called Rosh Hashanah, it has a moving date and a note in honor of the creation of the world. It symbolizes the beginning of the new year and the end of the year of the outgoing