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Adieu 2018, Happy New Year 2019!

As we bid adieu to 2018, celebrations around the world have already kicked off welcoming the new year 2019.

In Pakistan, all across the country New Year Eve was celebrated with a lot joy welcoming the new year and there were some spectacular feats of fireworks were held at several places across the country. And the skyline was lit up with dazzling displays of fireworks as the clock struck 12.

Across the southern hemisphere nation, New Zealand, thousands took to beaches and streets, becoming the first major nation in the world to usher in 2019.

In Auckland, New Zealand’s biggest city, tens of thousands gathered around Sky Tower as fireworks exploded from the top of the 328-meter (1,076-foot) structure.

Stunning firework displays were witnessed at Sydney Harbour, Australia. The Sydney display lasted over 12 minutes.

Tokyo, China and Hong Kong have also welcomed 2019 with firework displays.



With 38 different local time zones, it takes 26 hours for the New Year to encompass all around the globe.

Saman Siddiqui

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