by Reinder Bruinsma | 31 December 2024 | In my native Dutch language we wish people either a “happy” or a “blessed” new year. There’s an origin story about this difference: those with a Protestant heritage prefer the term “happy,” while people with a Roman Catholic background opt for “blessed.” I like both of these […] Source: https://atoday.org/the-blessings-of-a-new-year/