Wish you a Happy New Year 2011 !!!

                                  MMXI  , Unix time  1293840000 – 1325375999

New Year is celebrated with lots of excitement, before a few months people start dancing on the flow of New Year.

It's a fresh beginning of life, deleting darkness, evil thoughts; people want to purify their mind. New year 2011 will share exceptional moments with you and your near ones. With new resolution, you will move towards the journey of life.

Everybody wants to do some special on the eve of New Year. In the year 2011, you can enjoy tremendous moments. You should start setting frequent exciting schedules together with your friends. New Year is identical with fresh start, bright dreams and new aspirations.

Every year on the New Years Eve, the whole world comes together; to kick start glittering celebrations and shout out loud Happy New Year.

New Year in different regions is celebrated as per their regional calendar. Countries have their fixed calendar dates and begin their New Year merriment according to that only. The most popularly used calendars of recent years are Solar, Lunisolar, Lunar, and Arbitrary calendars. Today, most of the religions follow solar, lunar or lunisolar calendar. 

2011 (MMXI) is a common year starting on Saturday in the Gregorian calendar and is the current year in Oceania, East Asia,Southeast Asia, India, and Eastern Russia, while 2010 is still ongoing in the rest of the world. It is the 2011th year of theCommon Era/Anno Domini designation; the 11th year of the 3rd millennium and of the 21st century, and the second year of 2010s decade.

The United Nations has designated 2011 the International Year of Forests and International Year of Chemistry

Unknown dates : 

• California will open the world's largest solar power plant.
• Several electric vehicles are expected to enter the U.S. market, perhaps most notably the Tesla Model S and BYD e6.
• Predicted solar maximum (also predicted by other research groups for 2012).
• The IPv4 unallocated address pool is projected to be exhausted.
• The Nord Stream natural gas pipeline from Russia to Germany will be completed.
• Blue Waters, a petascale supercomputer being designed and built as a joint effort between the National Center for Supercomputing Applications, the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign and IBM is expected to be completed in this year.
• A new definition of the kilogram, based on universal constants, is likely to be announced at the 24th General Conference on Weights and Measures.
• Computer games on the subjects of climate change, medical innovation and women's rights will be developed in 2011.

Predicted and scheduled events

January

• January 1 – The Y1C Problem will occur.
• January 1 – Start of the Hungarian presidency of the Council of the European Union.
• January 1 – Estonia is set to adopt the euro.
• January 1 – Inauguration of Dilma Rousseff as President of Brazil, making her the first woman to hold that office.
• January 1 – Civil partnerships will become legal in Ireland
• January 2 – Conjunction between Jupiter and Uranus at 13:41 UTC, with Jupiter 34 minutes of arc to the south; the third conjunction of a triple conjunction.
• January 4 – Partial solar eclipse visible over most of Europe, the Arabian peninsula, North Africa, and Western Asia.
• January 9 – Southern Sudan will hold a referendum on independence.

February

• 19 February – 2 April – 2011 Cricket World Cup will be held in India, Sri Lanka and Bangladesh.

March

• March 18 – NASA's MESSENGER spacecraft is scheduled to arrive in orbit around Mercury.
• March 18 – NASA's Pluto probe New Horizons will cross the orbit of Uranus, after a five-year journey. This will be faster thanVoyager 2, which took eight years.

April

• April 1 – The Space Shuttle will undertake its final mission before retirement.
• April 29 – 2011 Men's World Ice Hockey Championships will start in Slovakia.
• April 29 – The wedding of Prince William of Wales and Kate Middleton will take place in Westminster Abbey on St. Catherine's Day.
• Pakistan will launch its first space satellite.
• The Universal House of Justice will announce the new Five Year Plan.

May

• Jupiter, Venus, Mercury, and Mars all visible within a roughly 6° area of sky.

June

• June 1 – Partial solar eclipse in the Arctic.
• June 15 – Total lunar eclipse, mainly visible in Africa, India, and the Middle East.

July

• The Dawn spacecraft is scheduled to arrive at the minor planet 4 Vesta during July. The exact date remains uncertain.
• July 1 – Start of the Polish presidency of the European Union.
• July 1 – Partial solar eclipse off the coast of Antarctica.
• July 6 – The International Olympic Committee will decide the host city of the 2018 Winter Olympics.
• July 10 – Neptune completes its first full orbit since its discovery in 1846.

August

• August 15 – The comet 45P/Honda-Mrkos-Pajdušáková will pass within 0.0601 astronomical units (about 5,589,300 miles (8,995,100 km)) of Earth.
• August 15–21 – XXVI World Youth Day will be held in Madrid, Spain.

September

• September 9 – October 23 – New Zealand will host the 2011 Rugby World Cup.

October

October 26th - Diwali

November

• November 25 – Partial solar eclipse in Antarctica.

December

• December 10 – Total lunar eclipse, visible mainly in Asia, Australia and Alaska.
• December 31 – All United States troops are scheduled to leave Iraq

Major holidays

• January 1 – New Year's Day.
• January 7 (6 in Armenia) – Orthodox Christmas.
• January 14 – Makar Sankranti, Hinduism & Pongal, Tamil New Year - Says Thanks to Sun.
• February 2 – Imbolc, a Cross-quarter day.
• February 3 – Chinese New Year.
• March 8 – Shrove Tuesday / Mardi Gras, end of Mardi Gras / Carnival season.
• March 9 – Ash Wednesday (first day of Lent).
• March 20 – Holi.
• March 21 – (Northern hemisphere) Vernal equinox, also known as Ostara & Persian New Year
• April 4 – Ugadi or Telugu New Year.
• April 18 – Passover begins at sundown.
• April 24 – Easter (Western and Orthodox).
• May 1 – Beltane, a Cross-quarter day.
• June 7 – Shavuot begins.
• June 21 – Summer solstice (northern hemisphere), also known as Midsummer or Litha. Winter solstice (southern hemisphere).
• August 1 – Ramadhan Begins — Islam.
• August 1 – Lammas, a Cross-quarter day.
• August 31 – Eid al-Fitr.
• September 23 – (Northern hemisphere) Autumnal equinox, also known as Mabon.
• September 28 – Rosh Hashana begins at sundown.
• October 7 – Yom Kippur begins at sundown.
• October 26 – Diwali, a religious holiday in Hinduism.
• November 1 – Samhain, a Cross-quarter day and Neopagan new year.
• November 6 – Eid al-Adha.
• November 26 – Islamic New Year.
• December 20 – Chanukah.
• December 22 – Winter solstice (northern hemisphere), also known as Yule. Summer solstice (southern hemisphere).
• December 25 – Western Christmas.

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