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How to play Never Have I Ever

1. Everyone holds up ten fingers.
2. Read a card: "Never have I ever..."
3. If you've done it, put a finger down and, if the group insists, tell the story. The last one with fingers up wins.

Updated November 2026.

1. Never have I ever stayed awake until midnight on New Year's Eve.
2. Never have I ever fallen asleep before the countdown.
3. Never have I ever watched fireworks from a window.
4. Never have I ever worn a party hat all night.
5. Never have I ever banged pots and pans at midnight.
6. Never have I ever thrown confetti indoors.
7. Never have I ever made a New Year's resolution.
8. Never have I ever written the wrong year on my schoolwork.
9. Never have I ever counted down to a pretend midnight.
10. Never have I ever eaten breakfast food at midnight.
11. Never have I ever had a sleepover on New Year's Eve.
12. Never have I ever been scared by a loud firework.
13. Never have I ever blown a party horn in someone's ear.
14. Never have I ever stayed in my pajamas for all of New Year's Day.
15. Never have I ever made a time capsule.
16. Never have I ever celebrated the new year in a different country.
17. Never have I ever danced in the living room at midnight.
18. Never have I ever broken a resolution on the first day.
19. Never have I ever watched the countdown on TV alone.
20. Never have I ever forgotten it was New Year's Eve.
21. Never have I ever sung Auld Lang Syne without knowing the words.
22. Never have I ever kept a resolution for a whole year.
23. Never have I ever taken a photo at exactly midnight.
24. Never have I ever slept through the fireworks.
25. Never have I ever made the same resolution three years in a row.
26. Never have I ever kissed a stranger at midnight.
27. Never have I ever spent New Year's Eve at work.
28. Never have I ever gone to bed before ten on New Year's Eve.
29. Never have I ever started the year with a hangover.
30. Never have I ever left a New Year's party before midnight.
31. Never have I ever paid too much for a New Year's Eve ticket.
32. Never have I ever missed midnight because I was in a taxi.
33. Never have I ever joined a gym in January and quit by March.
34. Never have I ever toasted with something cheaper and called it champagne.
35. Never have I ever hosted a New Year's party and regretted it.
36. Never have I ever cried at midnight.
37. Never have I ever spent midnight in the bathroom line.
38. Never have I ever made a resolution about money and broken it within a week.
39. Never have I ever had a New Year's kiss I regretted.
40. Never have I ever spent New Year's Eve with my in-laws.
41. Never have I ever made a resolution together with my partner.
42. Never have I ever missed the midnight kiss because I was getting drinks.
43. Never have I ever pretended to have plans so I could stay home.
44. Never have I ever set an alarm for 11:55 in case I fell asleep.
45. Never have I ever hit the ceiling with a champagne cork.
46. Never have I ever done Dry January.

Tips for a better game

• Use five fingers for a shorter round.
• Anyone who puts a finger down alone owes the group the full story.
• Take turns reading so everyone gets to choose a card.

Questions people ask

What are some good New Year's Eve Never Have I Ever questions?

Five from this list: Never have I ever worn a party hat all night. Never have I ever blown a party horn in someone's ear. Never have I ever kept a resolution for a whole year. Never have I ever paid too much for a New Year's Eve ticket. Never have I ever made a resolution together with my partner.

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