8 Typical New Year Resolutions In Lebanon

New Year resolutions are the promises we love to make but never keep. Here are 8 typical Lebanese resolutions that absolutely no Lebanese will follow through on, but we try.

In 2020, we will…

1. Remain calm when stuck in traffic

2. Start showing up to appointments on time

3. Avoid saying ekht el dawle every time the electricity goes out

4. Cut down on mashewe

5. Celebrate WITHOUT fireworks or gun shots

6. Obey traffic laws

7. Save up money instead of spending our paycheck at the beginning of the month

8. Not tell someone nas7an or da3fen after not seeing them for a few hours