New Year is around the corner!
Who is excited to say goodbye to 2022 and welcome 2023?
2022 must have been a roller-coaster year for most of us. This year might have been the best or the most challenging year to some of us.
Who knows who have been happy, and who knows who struggled this year? Either so, this year surely gave everyone a year filled with blessings, lessons and takeaways, and new aspirations for the new year.
Majority of us are surely eyeing for a new year filled with better situations and feelings. Thus, 2023 is indeed a year of hope and happy life!
Why not welcome 2023 and celebrate New Year's Eve and New Year the best and safest way possible?
Once the BER-months start, the breeze weather will definitely soothe your excitement to celebrate the most important events of the year - the Christmas Day/Eve and the New Year's Day/Eve.
These occasions ironically gives everyone a chance to be with their family and loved ones, specifically here in the Philippines, as these are regular holidays. This makes these occasions as these are the times that get-togethers are possible with less to no worries of job responsibilities.
With having a sure ball for a complete family on these occasions, planning to have the best celebrations is indeed exciting, most particularly with New Year's Eve.
Celebrating New Year and New Year's Eve are some of the most anticipated year-end parties for everyone. It is celebrated every December 31 night till midnight of January 1 every year.
Maybe most of us are now planning how we can celebrate New Year's Eve in the best way possible this year!
For Filipinos, there are traditions or typical ways on how we celebrate and welcome New Year. You can expect fireworks display, festival-like celebrations, and buffet-like food preparations, which are indeed said to be traditions in celebrating and welcoming New Year.
Note that these buffet-like food preparations include 12 circle-shaped fruits and the so-called DIY prosperity bowl (rice grains placed in a bowl with rolled paper money and gold coins).
Some are doing an extravagant official countdown for New Year which are being watched by countless people. These countdowns are really boosting the hype of New Year, plus the magnificent and eye-catching fireworks once the clock starts 12!
These traditions are said to be pushing away all bad lucks and negativities that may come in the next year. This also specifies the prosperity and financial blessings that you can hope and manifest for the year that will come.
Some Filipinos are spending their New Year's Eve in their homes or condo in the Philippines, some are in hotels, resorts, or even an out-of-town or out-of-the-country getaway.
Majority of the Filipinos are fond of making their New Year's Eve special and safe at the same time. Filipinos wanted to welcome every new year safely and positively.
This will literally light up the world, and a good time to have a burp!
Although it has been a tradition for everyone to welcome New Year with fireworks and the like, one can still celebrate New Year safely. There are still safe ways to celebrate New Year's Eve with your family and loved ones.
More so, there are unique things to do on New Year's Eve with your family and friends.
The following are some of the New Year's Eve safety tips you can consider in celebrating your New Year's Eve 2023.
1. Use your Kitchen Utensils and Kitchen Container Lids
One of the unique things to do on New Year's Eve is that instead of using fireworks, you can use your kitchen utensils and kitchen container lids in making some noise. Very practical, indeed. The noise from it will still strung your neighbor's ear.
2. Use well-crafted or branded fireworks
If you still don't want to avoid using fireworks or firecrackers, make sure to only buy and use well-crafted fireworks or firecrackers. Make sure to buy these fireworks or firecracks in a licensed store. This is to ensure credibility and safety for you and everyone else.
3. Eat slowly
Regardless of the buffet-like food presented and available at the table, make sure to eat slowly. Devour yourself and your stomach with foods that you can handle. Don't forget to prioritize your health these festive occasions. Health is still a wealth in events like these.
4. Control the alcohol intake
Another New Year's Eve safety tip is to control your alcohol intake. Of course with events like these, alcoholic beverages are inevitable. They are indeed a part of celebrations' best drinks to dig in. Better know your alcohol tolerance and control your alcohol intake. Don't overdrink for your own safety.
5. Know how to use fireworks or firecrackers safely
Besides buying fireworks or firecrackers in an authorized seller or store, it is automatically advised that you should know how to use fireworks or firecrackers properly and safely. If there is a manual available, use it. Make the one who is aware on using it do the lighting.
6. Play indoor games
Yes, you can still celebrate New Year's Eve even if you are inside your home or condo. One unique thing to do on New Year's Eve is to play indoor games. You can play card games, mind games, and the like with your family, friends, or loved ones. To add some excitement, place some prizes for the winners.
7. Beware of your surroundings
Safety should not just be within your part but also with your surroundings. Make sure that you are vigilant and aware of what's happening around you. Make sure that your kids are always in th safest position. Stay away from lighted fireworks or firecrackers.
8. Plan a cocktail night
One unique thing you can do inside your home or condo on New Year's Eve is to have a cocktail night. Still, don't forget not to serve the minor alcohol. Remind the older ones also to control their alcohol intake. A cocktail night is surely a sophisticated welcoming way for the new year.
All in all, we just wanted to have a fresh start on 2023. Yet make it the safest also. Be vigilant and have the best and safest New Year's Eve celebration!
If you want to celebrate your New Year's Eve in one of the best condo in the Philippines, you may contact Vista Residences.
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