Because it a country thing
because its part of our cultures
Kiribati and Samoa
samoa
American Samoa-Pago Pago Copy and paste http://www.worldtimezone.com/newyear.html
in Samoa they cook their food under grond and they celebrate special days
American Samoa-Pago Pago
they celebrate makali'l by having a big feast and walking around singing songs
Because matariki is a good thing to celebrate
While a passenger on a boat sailing on the International Date Line would celebrate 2009 First (then last after sailing back over it), the locations which would celebrate last would be Pago Pago, Samoa. The time in Pago Pago is 6 hours behind of New York City. 6am NYC=Midnight Pago Pago
there is no such thing. and NO. :/
because they are a religious thing that we must celebrate!!