World ushers in new year with fireworks and celebrations

As the world prepared to bid farewell to 2024, countries across different time zones ushered in the new year 2025.

Sydney, Australia, Hong Kong, and New Zealand were among the first to welcome the new year, marking the occasion with spectacular fireworks displays and celebrations.

In New Zealand, fireworks were launched from SkyTower, illuminating the city and entertaining thousands of spectators.

In Sydney, Australia, the renowned fireworks over the Sydney Harbour Bridge and Opera House attracted over a million attendees, entertained by performances from various artists.

Continents like Asia, Africa, Europe, and America followed the rest of the world in welcoming the new year with similar displays in the skies.