Happy New Year, LIVE updates for 2025: People all throughout the world celebrated the start of 2025 with stunning light fireworks, from Sydney, the United States, London, and Mumbai. Thousands of people braved the pouring rain to celebrate the beginning of 2025 in New York City as the New Year's Eve ball took place in a muddy Times Square. With their colorful celebrations and spectacular fireworks displays, New Zealand and Australia spearheaded the international festivities, attracting millions of people to famous sites like Sydney's harbor and Auckland's city center. This international custom offers a chance to consider the difficulties and victories of the previous year while simultaneously welcoming the prospect of fresh starts. But other festivities were marred by bad weather, with severe flood alerts in Scotland and airline disruptions due to heavy snowfall in Japan.
As we start a new chapter of possibilities, it's a time for big celebrations and introspection, laying the groundwork for happy times spent with loved ones.https://x.com/TimesSquareNYC/status/1874227530741272803
LIVE Happy New Year 2025: "I grew up watching it on television," an Indian tourist in Times Square said.
Indian national Ruchit Patel told AFP, "Many people advised me not to go since it's crowded. I grew up seeing it on television. I wanted to see it for myself.
Cheers to 2025! LIVE: The United States rings in 2025
To welcome in the new year in New York's iconic Times Square, tens of thousands of revelers from all over the world braved cold temperatures and pouring rain overnight Tuesday. Tens of thousands of New Yorkers, Americans, and visitors attend the colorful spectacle every December 31. The evening's high point was the Times Square ball's descent, which featured a 60-second countdown while a geodesic sphere encased in crystal and lighted descended a 20-meter pole.
Cheers to 2025! LIVE: Brazil's 12-minute fireworks
With barges displaying pyrotechnics for 12 continuous minutes, Rio de Janeiro hosted Brazil's largest New Year's Eve celebration on Copacabana beach. Thousands of cruise ship passengers and charter boats witnessed the show up close, while many more streamed onto the sand to find their spot.
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