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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French police patrol on the Champs Elysees avenue in Paris after celebrations and gatherings have been banned due to COVID-19 restrictions in France, Dec. 31, 2020.
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Conchita, 90, a resident of the San Jeronimo nursing home, plays piano during New Year's Eve celebrations in Estella, Spain, Dec. 31, 2020.
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A woman, wearing a mask to help protect from the spread of the coronavirus, poses for photographs in front of decorations in central Istanbul's Taksim Square, Dec. 31, 2020.
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Revelers take part in New Year's Eve celebrations in Kyiv, Ukraine, Dec. 31, 2020.