New Year around the world

A bit late maybe, but i've been browsing photos of fireworks around the world from New Year's Eve. Flickr photos below from Sydney, Seattle, New York, Rio de Janeiro and London:


Sydney, taken by Saruken


Seattle, taken by tollen


Times Square, New York, taken by Dirt Life


Rio de Janeiro (from Copacabana Beach), taken by Mari B.


London (the London Eye), taken by Stevie H

See more photos of NYE celebrations in Flickr Groups or Pictures from the BBC

For a better view, BBC News has a video compilation of the celebrations, and of course, there are hundreds on YouTube including these:


Amazing fireworks on a skyscraper in Taipei


Great view of the fireworks at the London Eye

HAPPY NEW YEAR!!!