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" Do you have plans for New Year's ? "

Why there is an aprosophe s for Year ? What does that imply anyway ?
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" Do you have plans for New Year's ? "

Why there is an aprosophe s for Year ? What does that imply anyway ?
It's short for New Year's Day.

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:) I got sidetracked from the simple omission by my preoccupation with grammar :P
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