New Year's Day: January 1st, the first day of the year, traditionally celebrated as the start of the new year.
元日は家族と一緒に過ごすのが習慣だ。
It's customary to spend New Year's Day with family.
神社には元日に多くの参拝客が訪れる。
Many worshippers visit shrines on New Year's Day.
今年の元日は天気が良くて散歩に出かけた。
The weather was good on New Year's Day this year, so I went for a walk.