Track New Year's celebrations worldwide

Track New Year's celebrations worldwide

if the famous Ball-Drop at Times Square in New York City, it is already undergoing Be late, because numerous countries worldwide have already celebrated the new year. Kiribati, an island state in the central Pacific, will be the first place to be welcomed in 2025 when it is just 5 a.m. on the east coast of the United States on December 31 and 11 a.m.

The first celebrations

to Kiribati follow the Chatham Islands in New Zealand at 5:15 a.m. ET, followed by most of New Zealand at 6 a.m., as well as Tokelau, Samoa, Tonga, the Phoenix Islands Kiribatis and some regions of the Antarctic.

The last celebrations

On the other hand, Hawaii, American Samoa and many of the US territories will be among the last places that head the sparkling wine. You have to wait until Wednesday morning (east coast period) to toast in 2025.

global time zones and New Year's celebrations

Overall, there is 39 different local time zones worldwide - some differ from zones by 15 or 30 minutes. Two zones are more than 12 hours ahead of UTC, which means that it takes 26 hours for the entire world to welcom the new year.

for everyone who feels the desire to " AULD Lang Syne " will be added again and again, if you come back to a festive atmosphere The day moves closer.

When the new year is celebrated worldwide

Here are the times when the different regions of the world celebrate the new year in relation to the eastern coast period of the USA:

Tuesday, December 31, 2024

• 5:00 am et - Kiritimati (Christmas island), Kiribati
• 5:15 a.m. et -Chatham Islands, New Zealand
• 6:00 a.m. et -most parts of New Zealand and Tokelau, Samoa, Tonga, Phoenix Islands Kiribatis, some regions of the Antarctic
• 7:00 a.m. et - Fiji, parts of Russia and other Pacific Islands
• 8:00 a.m. et - large parts of Australia, including Melbourne and Sydney
• 9:00 a.m. et - Queensland, Australia, Parts of Micronesia and Guam
• 10:00 a.m. et - Japan, South Korea, North Korea
• 11:00 a.m. et - China, Philippines, many parts of Indonesia
• 12:00 p.m. et - many Indonesia, Thailand, Vietnam
• 1:00 p.m. et - Bangladesh, parts of Kazakhstan
• 6:00 p.m. et - Germany, Nigeria, Italy
• 8:00 p.m.
• 9:00 p.m. et - most parts of Greenland
• 10:00 p.m. et - Brazil, Argentina, Uruguay
• 11:00 p.m. et - parts of Canada, Venezuela, Puerto Rico