U.S. cities joined millions of people around the world in New Year's celebrations ... Opera House and Harbour Bridge during 2025 New Year's Day celebrations in Sydney, Australia, on Jan. 1.

Earlier in the day, French President Emmanuel ... and a 53-minute display at the Dec. 31 (UPI) --New Year's Eve celebrations and fireworks around the world rang in 2025, as more than a million ...

These are just some of the New Year traditions observed in different parts of the world. Join BBC Bitesize ... fortune over the coming year. New year celebrations in Scotland are an important ...

As the world renews itself ... or Nauryz, meaning “new day” in Persian, is far more than just the start of a new year—it is an ancient celebration of life, rebirth, and the triumph of ...

Communities around the globe ... store cupboards with a three-day feast. Head to Plimoth Plantation in Massachusetts to live the history of that original celebration. The hosts shared their ...

Jan. 1 is a day of obligation for Catholics, marking the Solemnity of Mary. Elsewhere around the world, countries in the South Pacific Ocean were the first to ring in the New Year, with midnight ...

The jump into spring has come with celebrations and traditions of rebirth around the world for ... Nowruz, meaning "new day," is a new year and spring equinox celebration in Iran and other ...

Thursday, March 20, 2025, marks the Persian New Year, or Nowruz, a holiday that's been celebrated for several millenniums, according to the University of Massachusettes. Nowruz, which means “new day” ...

In Chicago the river is dyed green and the parade through New York City sees around two million people attend every year ... St Patrick’s Day celebrations had existed in the USA since the ...

SAN DIEGO — On the first day of spring, Persians celebrate Nowruz (no-ROOZ), also known as the Persian New Year. The celebration involves gathering around ... all over the world, in countries ...