From Australia to New York City, people are gathering to ring in the new year with fireworks and musical celebrations.
Here’s a collection of images, updating as the clock strikes midnight around the world.
Confetti fell on revelers in Quezon City, Philippines.
Fireworks over the Sydney Opera House and Sydney Harbour Bridge in Australia.
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Prayers for the new year were said among lanterns at the Jogyesa Buddhist temple in Seoul, South Korea.
Fireworks explode along the banks of the Chao Phraya River in Bangkok.
Protesters in Hong Kong, who have gathered on and off since June, took a moment to count down to the new year.
Crowds gathered at Shougang Industrial Park, one of the sports venues for the upcoming Beijing 2022 Olympics in China.
The Petronas Twin Towers in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
Source : Nytimes
