| 100% | TET | 3 | New year in Hanoi |
| 85% | TET | 3 | New Year celebration in Hanoi |
| 84% | TET | 3 | New Year's Day, in Hanoi |
| 69% | TET | 3 | New Year in Vietnam |
| 66% | TET | 3 | Lunar New Year in Vietnam |
| 64% | SONGKRAN | 8 | Festival celebrating the New Year in Thailand |
| 63% | BAGPIPES | 8 | Instrument that greets the New Year in Scotland |
| 63% | SILVESTER | 9 | New Year's Eve in Germany |
| 61% | SNOWYBOWL | 9 | New Year's game in a blizzard? |
| 61% | ROSEPARADE | 10 | New Year's Day event in Pasadena |
| 61% | ANO | 3 | With 6-Across, New Year, in Spain |
| 61% | TET | 3 | Hanoi New Year |
| 60% | SONGKRAN | 8 | Buddhist New Year celebration in Thailand |
| 59% | TUES | 4 | New Year's Eve in 2019, e.g. (Abbr.) |
| 59% | TET | 3 | First day of the Lunar New Year, in Vietnam |
| 59% | ROSEPARADE | 10 | Annual New Year's celebration in Pasadena |
| 58% | DALY | 4 | New Year's Eve ball-drop commentator beginning in 2003 |
| 58% | ROSEPARADE | 10 | Annual New Year’s Day event in Pasadena |
| 57% | ROSEBOWL | 8 | New Year's Day football game played in Pasadena: 2 wds. |
| 57% | WRESTLEMANIA | 12 | Sports entertainment extravaganza held this year in New Orleans |
| 57% | SOBA | 4 | Traditional noodle for New Year's Eve in Japan |
| 56% | MARCH | 5 | Month that was the first of the new year in early 3-Down calendars |
| 56% | GYM | 3 | Site where many New Year's resolutions begin in earnest |
| 55% | REUNION | 7 | A __ dinner is a New Year's Eve tradition in China |
| 55% | CAMBODIA | 8 | Country that celebrates the new year ("Choul Chnam Thmey") in April |
| 54% | GRAPES | 6 | Twelve ___, Spanish New Year tradition to bring in a year of prosperity |
| 53% | CITI | 4 | 204 year old bank, founded in New York |
| 53% | HOGMANAY | 8 | New Year's Eve (in Scotland) |
| 53% | BALLDROP | 8 | New Year's Eve celebration in Times Square commonly referred to as the ___: 2 wds. |
| 53% | CHAMPAGNE | 9 | New Year's Eve libation whose uncorking sound can be found in the starred answers |