The Department of Mathematics celebrated the beginning of the New Year 2026 with a simple yet graceful cake-cutting ceremony and start new year with a spirit of unity, optimism, and renewed academic commitment. All faculty members of the Mathematics Department actively participated in the celebration. The gathering provided an opportunity for colleagues to extend good wishes to one another, reflecting mutual respect, collegiality, and hope for personal and professional success in the coming year. The cake-cutting ceremony symbolized a fresh start and collective enthusiasm for future endeavors. On this occasion, the Chairperson of the Mathematics Department addressed the faculty members and shared her reflections and concerns regarding the new year. She emphasized the importance of academic excellence, research productivity, teamwork, and dedication to students??? learning outcomes. She also highlighted the need to face upcoming challenges with resilience, innovation, and collaborative effort, encouraging faculty members to work collectively for the continued growth and recognition of the department. The event concluded on a positive note, fostering a sense of motivation, harmony, and shared responsibility among faculty members. The New Year 2026 celebration served as a meaningful start to the year, reinforcing commitment to academic progress and departmental development.