Hundreds of people gathered on the Benjamin Franklin Parkway on Wednesday night for Philadelphia's first-ever free New Year's Eve concert and fireworks show.

Winter Park Resort's popular Mary Jane area is opening to skiers and snowboarders for the season Jan. 9, the day before 50th ...

Hundreds of people turned out to celebrate 50 years since an "iconic" venue first opened. The Oasis in Swindon, Wiltshire, ...

As Wednesday turned to Thursday, people around the world said goodbye to a sometimes challenging 2025 and expressed hopes for ...

More than 2m Australians watched the NYE Midnight Fireworks on ABC TV in National TV Audience. 2.02m was up on 2024’s 1.97m and likely to be the biggest audience ABC will attract all year. But those ...

While Paris did not stage a large outdoor concert this year, the fireworks and visual projections drew massive attendance, underscoring the enduring appeal of the French capital as a global New Year’s ...

Syntagma Square in Athens was the place to be as Greece rang in 2026 with an electric New Year’s Eve celebration.

Africa’s flagship festival Futurefest teamed up with Nigeria’s most prominent film equipment rental company Abazee ...

Other events were more subdued. Hong Kong held limited celebrations following a recent fire at an apartment complex that ...

The Fiestas de Palmares 2026 in Costa Rica, running January 15-26 with concerts by Óscar D'León, horse parades, bull events ...

OKADA Manila, the Forbes five-star integrated resort, welcomed 2026 with one of its most spectacular New Year’s Eve ...

Swiss media said hospitals in the region were receiving multiple patients with burn injuries following the incident.