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It’s officially 2026 in the UK, joining 150 other nations in the celebrations.

World ushers in 2026
The UK is ringing in 2026 with spectacular fireworks – It’s officially 2026 in the UK, joining 150 other nations in the celebrations.

London is welcoming the new year with its traditional display of fireworks, lighting and music along the banks of the River Thames.

The 12-minute show begins with the familiar sounds of Big Ben’s chimes, before thousands of fireworks and hundreds of lights illuminate the night sky around the London Eye, set to a soundtrack.

as the world celebrates the end of 2025 and looks forward to 2026.

Fireworks explode over Berlin’s Brandenburg Gate with “2026” marked on it for New Year celebrations
Most of Europe has ushered in the new year, with the German capital Berlin throwing a fireworks show over the Brandenburg Gate

Germany and much of Europe has ushered in the new year

New Year’s Eve marks the end of a turbulent 2025 shaped by US trade tariffs, a shaky Gaza truce and stalled hopes for peace in Ukraine

2025 was among the warmest years on record, fueling wildfires in Europe, droughts in Africa and deadly floods in Southeast Asia

Celebrations in Sydney take on a somber tone after a mass shooting at a Jewish festival in Bondi Beach killed 15 people

Hong Kong has canceled its New Year fireworks to honor victims of a fatal housing estate fire

In his final prayer of 2025, Pope Leo XIV called on Rome to embrace foreigners

World ushers in 2026
The UK is ringing in 2026 with spectacular fireworks – It’s officially 2026 in the UK, joining 150 other nations in the celebrations.

London is welcoming the new year with its traditional display of fireworks, lighting and music along the banks of the River Thames.

The 12-minute show begins with the familiar sounds of Big Ben’s chimes, before thousands of fireworks and hundreds of lights illuminate the night sky around the London Eye, set to a soundtrack.

as the world celebrates the end of 2025 and looks forward to 2026.

Fireworks explode over Berlin’s Brandenburg Gate with “2026” marked on it for New Year celebrations
Most of Europe has ushered in the new year, with the German capital Berlin throwing a fireworks show over the Brandenburg Gate

Germany and much of Europe has ushered in the new year

New Year’s Eve marks the end of a turbulent 2025 shaped by US trade tariffs, a shaky Gaza truce and stalled hopes for peace in Ukraine

2025 was among the warmest years on record, fueling wildfires in Europe, droughts in Africa and deadly floods in Southeast Asia

Celebrations in Sydney take on a somber tone after a mass shooting at a Jewish festival in Bondi Beach killed 15 people

Hong Kong has canceled its New Year fireworks to honor victims of a fatal housing estate fire

In his final prayer of 2025, Pope Leo XIV called on Rome to embrace foreigners

London is welcoming the new year with its traditional display of fireworks, lighting and music along the banks of the River Thames. 

The 12-minute show begins with the familiar sounds of Big Ben’s chimes, before thousands of fireworks and hundreds of lights illuminate the night sky around the London Eye, set to a soundtrack.

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