Sydney has welcomed 2025 with a spectacular fireworks display, cheers erupted as the clock struck midnight and the skies lit up over the harbour
It joins Auckland, New Zealand as the second major capital to enter the new year
The island nation of Kiribati in Oceania was the first country in the world to enter 2025.
The final nations to welcome in the new year will be the uninhabited islands of Baker and Howland.
People across the globe are getting ready to say goodbye to 2024 with a variety of celebrations.
In the UK, some events have been cancelled due to weather warnings.
