New Year’s Eve 2024: Which Country Celebrates New Year First And Who’s Last?
New Year’s Eve 2024: Christmas Island (Kiritimati) in Kiribati will be the first to welcome 2025, while Baker and Howland Islands, southwest of Hawaii, will be the last.
New Year’s Eve 2024: Australia is one of the first countries to ring in the New Year.
The first to enter the new year will be Christmas Island (Kiritimati Island) in the Republic of Kiribati, a small island. A short while later, the Chatham Islands of New Zealand will ring in the new year.
Which Country Will Celebrate The New Year 2025 First?
Auckland, Wellington, and Samoa will be the countries that will join the global celebrations.
Next, the Pacific Islands of Fiji will celebrate the arrival of 2025.
Meanwhile, Australia won’t be far behind. Cities like Sydney, Melbourne, and Canberra will light up with fireworks to mark the new beginnings. The celebration will then spread to Australian cities like Adelaide, Broken Hill, and Ceduna.
Queensland and Northern Australia ring in the New Year later.
As we travel further, Japan, South Korea, and North Korea will join the festivities with their unique celebrations.
Finally, Western Australia will also welcome the New Year, marking the final step in the island continent’s full ushering in of 2025.
China, the Philippines, and Singapore are next,t where people will light up the streets with joy and fun to welcome 2025.