why january 1 is the first day of the year? - EAS
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- Julius Caesar thought it would be appropriate for January, Janus's namesake month, to be the doorway to a new year, and when he created the Julian calendar, he made January 1 the first day of the year (this also put the calendar year in line with the consular year, as new consuls also took office that day).www.mentalfloss.com/article/29611/why-does-new-year-start-january-1
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