The whole world saw 2019 coming in style last night, from various different time zones. New Year's Eve had everyone excited with hope for a happy and successful New Year.
Videos below show amazing fireworks displays held in various parts of the world, lighting up the skies. Included are Sydney Australia, the city-state of Singapore, Red Square in Moscow, Russia, on the Burj Khalifa in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, over the Acropolis in Athens, Greece and, of course, London, England.
Happy New Year to all the readers. May 2019 bring everything you wish for and more.
Sydney, Australia
Sydney, Australia always celebrates way ahead of us, and they always do it in style. The video shows the annual sky show held over the Harbour Bridge as the New Year 2019 struck, accompanied by music.
New Year's Eve - Singapore
Singapore threw a futuristic fireworks display on Star Island, in Marina Bay, also accompanied by music and cheering.
Red Square, Moscow, Russia
Fireworks explode above the iconic Red Square in Moscow, Russia to tumultuous cheers.
Burj Khalifa, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Dubai in the United Arab Emirates heralded the start of the New Year with a fantastic fireworks display on the Burj Khalifa.
Acropolis, Athens, Greece
Athens held a New Year’s Eve celebration over the Parthenon, with fireworks lighting up the night sky.
Thames River, London, England
The sky over the Thames River in London exploded into colour and light with the London Eye and Houses of Parliament in the background. The video is best watched by fast-forwarding to around the eight-minute mark.