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PHOTO GALLERY: Egypt rings in the New Year at Pyramids show




Fireworks explode above the pyramids during New Year's day celebrations on the outskirts of Cairo, Egypt, January 1, 2017. (Reuters)

Lights reading 2017 are projected on the pyramids during New Year's day celebrations on the outskirts of Cairo, Egypt, January 1, 2017. (Reuters)

Fireworks explode above the pyramids during New Year's day celebrations on the outskirts of Cairo, Egypt, January 1, 2017. (Reuters)

Fireworks explode above the pyramids during New Year's day celebrations on the outskirts of Cairo, Egypt, January 1, 2017. (Reuters)

Lights shine on the Great Pyramids and Sphinx during New Year's Day celebrations on the outskirts of Cairo, Egypt, January 1, 2017. (Reuters)

Lights shine on the pyramids during New Year's Day celebrations on the outskirts of Cairo, Egypt, January 1, 2017. (AFP)

Lights shine on the pyramids during New Year's Day celebrations on the outskirts of Cairo, Egypt, January 1, 2017. (AFP)

Blue light is cast on Sphinx at the historical site of Giza Pyramids to celebrate the New Year in Egypt, Sunday, Jan. 1, 2017. (AP)

Visitors watch light show on the historical site of Giza Pyramids and Sphinx to celebrate the New Year in Egypt, Sunday, Jan. 1, 2017. (AP)

A bedouin from the Abu Khalil tribe and a Portuguese couple warm themselves around a bonfire minutes away from New Year's Eve, in the desert, west of Fayoum, Egypt.(AP)