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New Year Celebrations around the World

The ball drops during the New Year's Eve celebration in Times Square, Dec. 31, 2017, in New York.

Confetti drops over the crowd as the clock strikes midnight during the New Year's celebration in Times Square as seen from the Marriott Marquis in New York, Jan. 1, 2018.

New York City police officers are seen on Times Square in New York, Dec. 31, 2017, during a New Year's Eve celebration.

Sheep graze as the full moon, known as the "Super Pink Moon", sets behind Stonehenge stone circle near Amesbury, Britain.

People take pictures as fireworks explode over the Kremlin, during New Year's celebrations in Moscow, Russia, Jan. 1, 2018.

Revellers enjoy themselves during Hogmanay celebrations in Edinburgh, Scotland, Dec. 31, 2017.

Fireworks light the sky over the Arc de Triomphe on the Champs Elysees Avenue in Paris as revellers take part in New Year's celebrations, Jan. 1, 2018.

Iraqis celebrate during the New Year in Baghdad, Iraq, Jan. 1, 2018.

A LED light show illuminates the Burj Khalifa, the world's tallest building, to celebrate the New Year in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, Jan. 1, 2018.

People celebrate the New Year at Eastwood mall in Quezon City Metro Manila in the Philippines, Jan. 1, 2018.

Fireworks illuminate the sky near Malaysia's Petronas Twin Towers during New Year's celebrations in Kuala Lumpur, Jan. 1, 2018.

A woman prays in front of lanterns to celebrate the New Year at Jogyesa Buddhist temple in Seoul, South Korea, Dec. 31, 2017.

Participants of a count down to the New Year event marking the passage into 2018 in Beijing, China, Jan. 1, 2018.

Fireworks explode from the Taipei 101 building during the New Year's celebrations in Taipei, Taiwan, Jan. 1, 2018.

Fireworks explode over Victoria Harbour and Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre to celebrate the New Year, Jan. 1, 2018.

Fireworks explode above Singapore's financial district at the stroke of midnight to mark the New Year's celebrations, Jan. 1, 2018, in Singapore.

Residents in fox masks participate in the Oji Fox parade to thank the outgoing and welcome the incoming year at the Oji Inari shrine in Tokyo, Japan, Jan. 1, 2018.

Fireworks light up the Sydney Harbour Bridge and Sydney Opera House during New Year's celebrations on Sydney Harbour, Australia, Jan. 1, 2018.