0New Year’s Eve Celebrations Around the WorldHappy New Year!The world rang in 2012 with fireworks, Champagne, and dazzling light displays. See photos from around the globe. Updated Apr. 24, 2017 12:46PM EDT / Published Dec. 31, 2011 4:10PM EST Ahmad Yusni / EPA-Landov SydneyTorsten Blackwood / AFP-Getty Images BeijingLiu Jin / AFP-Getty Images Sri LankaIshara S. Kodikara / AFP-Getty Images PhilippinesAaron Favila / AP Dhaka, BangladeshMonirul Alam / ZUMA DublinJulien Behal / PA-Landov Manila, PhilippinesRomeo Ranoco / Reuters-Landov Lahore, PakistanArif Ali / AFP-Getty Images Bangkok, ThailandApichart Weerawong / AP BerlinOdd Andersen / AFP-Getty Images Newcastle, BritainOwen Humphreys / PA-Landov TokyoHiro Komae / AP Kuala LumpurAhmad Yusni / EPA-Landov Colombo, Sri LankaEranga Jayawardena / AP Dorset, BritainChris Ison / PA-Landov New YorkTina Fineberg / AP Photo NewYorkMary Altaffer / AP Photo
SydneyTorsten Blackwood / AFP-Getty Images BeijingLiu Jin / AFP-Getty Images Sri LankaIshara S. Kodikara / AFP-Getty Images PhilippinesAaron Favila / AP Dhaka, BangladeshMonirul Alam / ZUMA DublinJulien Behal / PA-Landov Manila, PhilippinesRomeo Ranoco / Reuters-Landov Lahore, PakistanArif Ali / AFP-Getty Images Bangkok, ThailandApichart Weerawong / AP BerlinOdd Andersen / AFP-Getty Images Newcastle, BritainOwen Humphreys / PA-Landov TokyoHiro Komae / AP Kuala LumpurAhmad Yusni / EPA-Landov Colombo, Sri LankaEranga Jayawardena / AP Dorset, BritainChris Ison / PA-Landov New YorkTina Fineberg / AP Photo NewYorkMary Altaffer / AP Photo