ring in the new year

Fig. to celebrate the beginning of the new year at midnight on December 31. We are planning a big party to ring in the new year. How did you ring in the new year?

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Panni	PAWN-nee	Hungarian
Fryderyka	fri-de-RI-kah	Polish
Evdokiya	yev-dah-KEE-yah (Russian), eev-dah-KEE-yah (Russian)	Bulgarian, Russian
Akiko	ah-kee-ko	Japanese
Krystle	KRIS-təl	English (Modern)
Soslan	-	Ossetian