U.S. cities joined millions of people around the world in New Year's celebrations ringing in 2025 on Wednesday. The big picture: Countries in the Asia-Pacific region were the first to mark New ...

These are just some of the New Year traditions observed in different parts of the world. Join BBC Bitesize on a series of journeys into 1 January - in the UK and ... suitcase around on 31 December.

Dec. 31 (UPI) --New Year's Eve celebrations and fireworks around the world rang in 2025, as more than a million revelers crowded into New York City's Times Square for performances and the ...

From epic water fights and night-long cave raves to extravagant fruit-laden parades, these kooky events all make the most of the coast.

Sadly, not everyone will say Happy New Year at the same ... some parts of the world will already be 10 hours into 2022. While you might think that your celebration is delayed, a person in Baker ...

From Auckland to Rome to St. Paul, communities around the world ... New Year’s Eve festivities marked the beginning of Pope Francis’ Holy Year, the once-every-quarter-century celebration ...

Lion dancer makes impact on Chinese Lunar New ... around the world on Saturday celebrated the start of the Chinese Lunar New Year, marking the first day of the Year of the Rat, with many ...

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 ...