(, ; ) refers to the beginning of a new year. The expression may mean any of the following:
Old New Year: Within the Alawites and Middle Eastern Christians, the term or Ras el-Seni refers to the Old New Year, which is celebrated by these groups on January 14 in the Gregorian calendar. New Year Islamic New Year Rosh Hashanah: The term has a common etymological origin with the Hebrew term , also meaning 'head of the year'.
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