New Year’s Eve celebrations as the world welcomes 2026

Al JazeeraEN 1 min read 100% complete by By AP and ReutersDecember 31, 2025 at 11:46 PM
New Year’s Eve celebrations as the world welcomes 2026

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On December 31, 2025, New Year's Eve celebrations are taking place globally as the world transitions into 2026. The event is unfolding across different time zones, beginning with major cities that welcomed the new year with fireworks displays and public gatherings. Celebrations are continuing throughout the night, moving across the Americas. Events are scheduled in locations ranging from Rio de Janeiro's beaches to Times Square in New York City. The celebrations mark the start of the new year for people around the world.

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