
This photograph shows a New Year fireworks show for children at the Museumplein in Amsterdam. AFP

Fireworks light up above Prambanan Temple, a 9th-century Hindu temple complex and UNESCO World Heritage Site, in Yogyakarta

People walk in a square decorated for Christmas and the New Year festivities in Donetsk in Russian-controlled Donetsk region, eastern Ukraine. AP

People pose with snowman decorations, on the eve of the New Year, at Sishane Square in Istanbul, Turkey. AFP

Fireworks light up the Sydney Harbour Bridge and Sydney Opera House during the early New Year’s Eve celebrations in Sydney. AFP

People gather in the main business district on New Year's Eve in Jakarta, Indonesia. AP

Fireworks explode at the Burj Khalifa, the world's tallest building, during the New Year's Eve celebration, in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. AP

People gather near the Brandenburg Gate to celebrate and watch the fireworks for the New Year's celebrations in Berlin, Germany. AP

Revellers gather to celebrate on New Year's Eve, at Brigade Road in Bengaluru, India. AFP

This photograph shows fireworks over the Victoria Harbour to celebrate the New Year in Hong Kong. AFP

Revellers attend a 2025 New Year party, during celebrations on its eve in Taipei. AFP

Fireworks light up the sky ushering in the New Year in Makati, Metro Manila, Philippines. AFP

Revellers gather on the Avenue des Champs-Elysees to welcome in the New Year, in central Paris. AFP