Commemorations for New Year’s Eve follow similar patterns around the world – from Kiribati in the Pacific which is among the first places to bring in the New Year, to American Samoa, among the last ...

Happy 2025! In some parts of the world, anyway. The Pacific island nation of Kiribati was the first country to ring in 2025, with its 133,500 citizens celebrating the new year at 5 a.m. ET on Tuesday.

A light show and fireworks illuminate the Burj Khalifa, the world's tallest building, during New Year's celebrations in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Fadel Senna/AFP/Getty Images ...

When the ball drops in New York City’s Times Square to herald the start of 2025, it’ll actually be late to the party as dozens of countries around the world will already have welcomed the new ...

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As the clock strikes midnight in various parts of the world, people welcome the New Year with unique and vibrant celebrations. Here’s a look at how different countries, from various global regions, ...

Countries around the world experienced a night of celebrations to usher in the new year. The festivities kicked off early for countries in the South Pacific Ocean. New Zealand was one of the first ...

From spectacular fireworks displays to plunging into icy waters, revellers around the world have ... One of the world's biggest celebrations, along the winding River Thames, went ahead despite ...

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