Not In The U.S. if that's what you mean by national.
George Washington
yes, it is new years eve
The day after Persian New Year (Nowruz).
Thanksgiving, Valentines Day,New Years In US, Valentine's Day is NOT a Federal holiday
It comes ether from the Jewish holiday Passover or from the Nowruz, Persian New Year.
New Year's Day, January 1st, is the first holiday after New Year's Eve.
yes
New Years is one of the 10 national holidays celebrated in Jamaica. It is considered a secular holiday there. In Jamaica, it is commonly celebrated by attending church at midnight.
Yes
People like to celebrate New Year's Eve because this allows them, if they stay up late, to mark the exact moment when the old year ends and the new one begins, but New Year's Eve is not a national holiday; it is New Year's Day which is a national holiday, mostly because people need a day to recover from their New Year's Eve celebrations.
New years eve is the most important holiday in France.
New years day it is the most popular holiday in japan.