Profesorul Ion Ghinoiu scrie în Dicţionarul de mitologie română despre credinţele populare care conferă sărbătorii Anului Nou o mare însemnătate. Revelionul este, conform mitologiei, ceremonia morţii şi a renaşterii simbolice a primului zeu al omenirii, An, la împlinirea vârstei de 365 (366) zile, desfăşurată în noaptea de 31 decernbrie/ 1 ianuarie.
„Anul, asemănător celorlalţi zei ai omenirii (Zeus, Saturn, Crăciun, Shiva, Mitra), se naşte,creşte, îmbătrâneşte, moare şi renaşte perpetuu, după 365 de zile”, arată Ion Ghinoiu.
Obiceiurile, actele rituale şi practicile magice redau simbolic, la început, teama, dezordinea şi haosul generate de îmbătrânirea şi moartea divinităţii adorate, apoi, după renaşterea ei la miezul nopţii de Revelion, optimismul, veselia, ordinea şi echilibrul, se arată, scrie zhd.ro, în Dicţionarul de mitologie română.
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