New Year's Eve celebrations take place across the world

New Year's Eve celebrations take place across the world. New Year's Eve celebrations are taking place across the world tonight as we mark the final remaining hours of 2025. Eastern Australia and New Zealand have welcomed 2026 as cities in both countries hosted spectacular fireworks displays while smaller nations held beach parties to ring in the new year. Throughout the day, the final countdown will take place in cities across Asia, Africa and Europe before Big Ben strikes at midnight to kick off the new year for the UK.