[Vocabulary] What is the meaning of "ring" in this context?

[mokbon]

Hi?

Ted: the most awesome party in new york city, and that is where we will ring, nay rock, in the new year.
(How I met your mother S1 Ep11)

Because it is the new year, are they announcing something?

 

[susiedq]

"to ring in the new year" means to celebrate or greet the new year.

 

[mokbon]

"to ring in the new year" means to celebrate or greet the new year.

Can I use "ring" as follows?
We rang in a party.
We are going to ring in thanksgiving day.

 

[SoothingDave]

No. Only the new year is rung in.