This New Year's Eve is being celebrated like no other, with pandemic restrictions limiting crowds and many people bidding farewell to a year they'd prefer to forget.
World Bids Farewell to Year 2020
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Police officers hold up signs as people arrive at Shibuya crossing, a popular location for New Year's Eve gathering, Dec. 31, 2020, in Tokyo, Japan.
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People arrive to watch the New Years countdown concert in Taipei, Taiwan, Dec. 31, 2020.
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People gather to celebrate the arrival of the new year during the coronavirus disease outbreak in Wuhan, China, Dec. 31, 2020.
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A general view of the Victoria Harbor on the 2021 New Year's Eve in Hong Kong, Dec. 31, 2020.