Good Riddance Day

Good Riddance Day
Good Riddance Day
	Jonathan Bennett hosting Good Riddance Day 2024
Significance	celebrating the departure of unwanted memories
Date	December 28
Next time	December 28, 2025
Frequency	Annual
First time	2007
Started by	Times Square Alliance
Related to	New Year's Eve

Last updated May 08, 2025

Good Riddance Day is an unofficial holiday in New York City's Times Square celebrating the departure of unwanted memories, observed on December 28 since 2007. It was created by the Times Square Alliance.^[1]^[2]^[3]

References

↑ Lewis, Danny (December 28, 2016). "2016 Got You Down? Trash All Your Woes on Good Riddance Day". Smithsonian. Archived from the original on January 10, 2017. Retrieved January 10, 2017.
↑ Keogh, Elizabeth; McShane, Larry (December 28, 2016). "Hundreds celebrate 'Good Riddance Day' in Times Square". New York Daily News . Archived from the original on January 10, 2017. Retrieved January 10, 2017.
↑ Gabbatt, Adam (December 29, 2016). "'Good riddance day': an airing of 2016's grievances is thrown in the shredder". The Guardian. Archived from the original on January 10, 2017. Retrieved January 10, 2017.

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[1] Lewis, Danny (December 28, 2016). "2016 Got You Down? Trash All Your Woes on Good Riddance Day". Smithsonian. Archived from the original on January 10, 2017. Retrieved January 10, 2017.

[2] Keogh, Elizabeth; McShane, Larry (December 28, 2016). "Hundreds celebrate 'Good Riddance Day' in Times Square". New York Daily News . Archived from the original on January 10, 2017. Retrieved January 10, 2017.

[3] Gabbatt, Adam (December 29, 2016). "'Good riddance day': an airing of 2016's grievances is thrown in the shredder". The Guardian. Archived from the original on January 10, 2017. Retrieved January 10, 2017.

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