Happy New Year 2025! As the world rings in the new year, celebrations are taking place in major cities across the globe, each with its unique cultural flair.

Sydney, Australia: The first major city to welcome 2025, with over a million people expected at Sydney Harbor for its spectacular fireworks display. The Sky Tower in Auckland also kicks off the celebrations with dazzling fireworks and a vibrant light show.

New York City, USA: The iconic Times Square ball drop marks the countdown, with millions watching live and millions more tuning in globally. The city’s streets are alive with celebrations, concerts, and parties welcoming the new year.