Photos: Sydney Launches Celebrations for the Arrival of 2026

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Photos: Sydney Launches Celebrations for the Arrival of 2026

Global Celebrations Welcome 2026 with Spectacular Fireworks

As the clock struck midnight, countries across the globe, starting with Australia, New Zealand, and Eastern Asia, welcomed 2026 with dazzling fireworks displays. Other regions, including Asia, Africa, and Europe, prepare for their own countdown celebrations!

The world is ringing in 2026 with vibrant celebrations, marked by stunning fireworks and joyful festivities. Here’s a look at how different countries are ushering in the New Year:

Australia

As always, Sydney heralded in 2026 with breathtaking fireworks illuminating the Harbour Bridge. © Rick Rycroft, AP

Japan

Celebration at Zojoji Temple in Japan — Celebrations can be seen as people gather at the Zojoji Buddhist temple on December 31, 2025. © Eugene Hoshiko, AP

South Korea

Jogyesa Temple in Seoul — A woman captures a moment under lanterns adorned with New Year wishes at Jogyesa Temple in Seoul. © Jung Yeon-je, AFP

Taiwan

Taipei New Year's Party — Cheers erupted from revelers gathered for the Taipei New Year’s Party at the City Government Building. © Chiang Ying-ying, AP

India

New Year celebrations in Amritsar — A girl with a painted face celebrates at an event in Amritsar, India on December 31, 2025. © Narinder Nanu, AFP

China

Chinese New Year Eve celebrations — In Beijing, on December 31, 2025, crowds gathered as President Xi Jinping delivered a speech before the New Year celebrations. © Wang Zhao, AFP

Global celebrations for the New Year kicked off with vibrant fireworks.
Australia’s Sydney was among the first to welcome 2026 with spectacular displays.
Festivities across Asia, including Japan, South Korea, Taiwan, India, and China, showcased rich cultural traditions.
Revelers around the world are united in their celebrations as they ring in the New Year.

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