January 01, 2025

Fireworks explode over the Sydney Opera House and Harbour Bridge during New Year's Eve celebrations in Sydney, Australia, Dec. 31, 2024. (Bianca De Marchi/AAP Image via AP)

Participants hit a huge bell to welcome the 2025 New Year's Day, during celebrations post midnight at the Bosingak pavilion in central Seoul, South Korea, Jan. 1, 2025. (Photo by Jung Yeon-je / AFP)

A projection mapping is displayed on the surface of the Tokyo Metropolitan Government building, to celebrate the New Year, in Tokyo, Japan Jan. 1, 2025. REUTERS/Kim Kyung-Hoon

Fireworks explode over Victoria Harbor to celebrate the New Year in Hong Kong, China, Jan. 1, 2025. REUTERS/Tyrone Siu

Fireworks explode from the Taipei 101 building during the New Year's celebrations in Taipei, Taiwan, Jan. 1, 2025. (AP Photo/Chiang Ying-ying)

Fireworks light up the sky ushering in the New Year in Makati, Metro Manila, Philippines, Jan. 1, 2025. (Photo by JAM STA ROSA / AFP)

South Asian migrant workers cheer during New Year’s Eve celebrations at a migrant worker recreation center in Singapore, Dec. 31, 2024. REUTERS/Edgar Su

People take smartphones photos of the fireworks exploding near the Petronas Twin Towers, during the New Year's celebrations in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, Jan. 1, 2025. (AP Photo/Andy Wong)

People pray to celebrate the 2025 new year at a temple in Bangkok, Thailand, Dec. 31, 2024. REUTERS/Patipat Janthong

Dancers perform during the New Year's countdown celebrations in Beijing, China, Jan. 1, 2025. (Photo by ADEK BERRY / AFP)

Women wearing '2025' head bands take a selfie pictures during the New Year's Eve celebrations in Jakarta, Indonesia, Dec. 31, 2024.

People attend New Year’s Eve celebrations in Mumbai, India, Dec. 31, 2024.REUTERS/Hemanshi Kamani

Fireworks explode next to the Lotus Tower during New Year's Eve celebrations in Colombo, Sri Lanka, Jan. 1, 2025. (Photo by Ishara S. KODIKARA / AFP)

Fireworks explode over the Burj Khalifa, the tallest building in the world, during the New Year's celebration in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, Jan. 1, 2025. REUTERS/Amr Alfiky

People cheer as they take part in New Year celebrations in central Moscow, Russia, Jan. 1, 2025. REUTERS/Evgenia Novozhenina

Fireworks explode during New Year celebrations in Baghdad, Iraq, Jan. 1, 2025. REUTERS/Ahmed Saad

A woman uses a mobile phone as people gather during New Year's celebrations, after the ousting of Syria's Bashar al-Assad, in Damascus, Syria, Jan. 1, 2024. REUTERS/Amr Abdallah Dalsh