2023 was a bad year, and 2024 looks no better. All the more reason for me, personally, to wish you all the best!
All posts about New Year
Saint Sylvestre is not a Moroccan 'saint' (marabout) and the New Year is not the occasion for major festivities in Morocco. But it is a public holiday.
The rites of the New Year are designed to bring luck and prosperity in the new year, as is the case with those of Yennayer
There are two, perhaps three, New Years in Morocco. The calendar, on 1 January, which marks the start of the Muslim year, and the Berber calendar, based on the Julian calendar.
