People arrive at the New Year's Eve celebrations in New York City's Times Square on Dec. 31, 2024. David Dee Delgado/Getty Images
People celebrate the New Year after the ball drop at New York City's Times Square on Jan. 1, 2025. Yuki Iwamura/AFP via Getty Images
Participants hit a huge bell to welcome New Year's Day 2025, during celebrations post-midnight at the Bosingak pavilion in central Seoul, South Korea, on Jan. 1, 2025. Jung Yeon-Je/AFP via Getty Images
Fireworks light up the Taiwan skyline and Taipei 101 during New Year's Eve celebrations in front of Taipei City Government in Taipei, Taiwan, on Dec. 31, 2024. Gene Wang/Getty Images
People dressed as Santa Claus pose for a selfie on New Year's Eve in Damascus, Syria, on Dec. 31, 2024. Ali Haj Suleiman/Getty Images
A light show and fireworks illuminate the Burj Khalifa, the world's tallest building, during New Year's Eve celebrations in Dubai, UAE, on Jan. 1, 2025. Fadel Senna/AFP via Getty Images
French Mayor of Cabourg, Emmanuel Porcq (2nd R) and other participants wearing 1900-style costumes, run into the sea as they take part in the traditional last swim of the year, off the beach at Cabourg, France, on Dec. 31, 2024. Lou Benoist/AFP via Getty Images
Fireworks light up the sky ushering in the New Year in Makati, Metro Manila, Philippines, on Jan. 1, 2025. Jam Sta Rosa/AFP via Getty Images
People bid adieu to the last sunset of year along a beach near the Arabian sea in Mumbai, India, on Dec. 31, 2024. Sujit Jaiswal/AFP via Getty Images
Fireworks light up above Prambanan Temple, a 9th-century Hindu temple complex and UNESCO World Heritage Site, in Yogyakarta, Indonesia, on Jan. 1, 2024. Devi Rahman/AFP via Getty Images
Wooden pallettes making up a wooden mound burn during the annual bonfire on New Year's Eve, on the beach of Scheveningen in the Hague, Netherlands, on Dec. 30, 2024. Lina Selg/ANP/AFP via Getty Images
People watch fireworks during the New Year celebrations in Karachi, Pakistan, on Jan. 1, 2025. Rizwan Tabassum/AFP via Getty Images
The Arc de Triomphe on the Avenue des Champs-Elysees in Paris on Jan. 1, 2025. Thomas Samson/AFP via Getty Images
Swimmers attend the traditional New Year's Eve swimming at lake Moossee in Moosseedorf, Switzerland, on Dec. 31, 2024. Anthony Anex/Keystone via AP
Egyptians walk in front of New Year decorations in Cairo, Egypt, on Dec. 31, 2024. Amr Nabil/AP Photo
People gather near the Brandenburg Gate to celebrate and watch the fireworks for the New Year's celebrations in Berlin, Germany, on Dec. 31, 2024. Ebrahim Noroozi/AP Photo
An aerial view of Copacabana beach prior to the New Year's Eve celebration in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, on Dec. 31, 2024. Wagner Meier/Getty Images
Fireworks light up the London skyline and Big Ben just after midnight in London, England, on Jan. 1, 2025. Carl Court/Getty Images
People pose with snowman decorations on New Year's Eve on Sishane Square in Istanbul on Dec. 31, 2024. Yasin Akgul/AFP via Getty Images