More than a million people watched the traditional fireworks show over the Sydney Harbor Bridge to welcome the new year in Australia.
With clear skies and a mild temperature of 22°C, celebrations began at 10am Brasília Time, when clocks struck midnight in Australia’s two most populous states, New South Wales and Victoria.
Auckland, New Zealand was the first major city in the world to welcome 2025, at 8am Brasília, with thousands of people counting down to the new year and applauding the fireworks launched from the tallest structure in the world. country, the Sky Tower.
South Pacific countries are the first to celebrate the New Year, with midnight in New Zealand occurring two hours before midnight in Sydney and 16 hours before 2025 arrives in Brasilia.
