#HTE 2020: New Year’s Celebrations Around the World (27 photos) Fireworks, countdowns, and celebrations took place last night across the globe, as people bid farewell to the year 2019, and welcomed 2020. The first daybreak of the year brought some of...
#HTE 2020: New Year’s Celebrations Around the World (27 photos) Fireworks, countdowns, and celebrations took place last night across the globe, as people bid farewell to the year 2019, and welcomed 2020. The first daybreak of the year brought some of...

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2020: New Year’s Celebrations Around the World (27 photos)

Fireworks, countdowns, and celebrations took place last night across the globe, as people bid farewell to the year 2019, and welcomed 2020. The first daybreak of the year brought some of those same revelers back out to take part in New Year’s Day swims, or to reflect on the past and offer prayers for the new year. Gathered below, images of some of the varied ways people ushered in the year 2020.

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A Viking longship is burned during New Year’s Eve celebrations at the Flamborough Fire Festival in Flamborough, England, on December 31, 2019. Now in its fifth year, the fire festival attracts more than 15,000 visitors to celebrate the New Year and raise money for local community groups and charities. ( Ian Forsyth / Getty)
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https://www.theatlantic.com/photo/2020/01/photos-2020-new-years-celebrations-around-the-world/604336/
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