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The countdown begins until people all over the world can say, one by one, Happy birthday 2021! We invite you to see on Mediafax.ro how countries spend, at the end of a year that has radically changed the world. In the meantime, here are some tips to make the night in between … unforgettable.
After a challenging 2020, which has changed a lot in everyone’s lifestyle and behavior, the joy of celebrating a new beginning has remained just as fresh. The hope of a better and smoother future for the people and their plans, however, urges us to continue with the measures proposed by the authorities as the years go by. Therefore, New Year’s Eve 2020 will be spent with caution, in fireworks at home or in another safe place.
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The first to leave the year of the coronavirus pandemic behind are the inhabitants of Samoa and Christmas Island, on Thursday, at 12:00, Romanian time, followed 15 minutes later by the Chatham Islands in New Zealand. The rest of the New Zealand territories shout “Happy Birthday! Happy New Year! “At 1:00 p.m., and then the wishes can be heard echoing in Russia, Australia, Japan, South Korea, China, the Philippines, Indonesia, Thailand, India and the rest of Asia.
UPDATE Beijing and Wuhan have entered the new year.
Most of the holiday events in China have been canceled. The exception was Wuhan, where the COVID-19 pandemic is believed to have started. The city organized a series of festive events.
UPDATE Taiwan
After Oceana, Taiwan was one of the first countries in Asia to enter in 2021, and the country did so with a “love” theme in Taipei.
A total of 16,000 fireworks were used during the five-minute show.
TO UPDATE Sydney was the next big city to enter the new year, and the fireworks, which are known around the world, did not disappoint.
UPDATE – New Years Eve in space. When astronauts pass by the International Space Station in 2021
If on Earth we all know when we celebrate the New Year, things get more complicated … in Space. Read here for more details …
UPDATE – Spectacular Fireworks in New Zealand
As Asia says goodbye to 2020, a tumultuous year in many ways, we will witness the New Years festivities. As a general note, it will be held on a small scale amid fear of the spread of the coronavirus.
New Years Eve 2021. How China celebrates the entrance of the New Year. Restrictions for tourists and canceled shows
Beijing, the capital of the world’s most populous country, canceled its annual New Year’s Eve 2021 light show at the China Central Television Tower. Beijing’s Yonghe Lama Temple also cut the number of visitors allowed in half on Thursday. Many Chinese tourists have chosen to stay home or venture on shorter domestic trips this year.
New Year 2021. Australia and the famous fireworks at the Sydney Opera House
Australia, famous for its year-round fireworks at the Sydney Opera House, has introduced zonal restrictions for gatherings. Most people will not be able to walk through the center of the capital of New South Wales on Thursday. However, the event will be streamed online.
“We do not want to make possible a super spread of the virus on New Year’s Eve, which would then destroy everyone’s progress,” New South Wales Prime Minister Gladys Berejiklian said this week.
Weather conditions and COVID-19 prevent New Year’s Eve events in Japan
The traditional Japanese New Years event, scheduled for January 2, has been canceled. Emperor Naruhito and other members of the imperial family were to greet those who arrived with good wishes.
The East Japan Railway Company and the Tokyo Metro will stop supplementing trains in the capital’s metropolitan areas from the night of December 31 to January 1. Meanwhile, snow covered various parts of the country, causing the cancellation of some 140 flights and other disruptions.
New Years Eve 2021. Traditional fireworks, canceled at Marina Bay, Singapore
It will be the first time in downtown Singapore’s Marina Bay since 2005, when there will be no fireworks on New Year’s Eve. Instead, fireworks will light up the sky at various points on the southeast island.
South Korea passes with a song in 2021. BTS’s New Years Eve online concert
On Thursday night, the famous K-pop band BTS offers an online concert in South Korea, while observers from other parts of the country see if their northern neighbors organize the New Year’s fireworks in Pyongyang.
In other parts of South Korea, the government has imposed travel restrictions. Gangueng beaches, on the east coast of the country, will be closed to tourists. People gathered there every year to see the first sunrise of the New Year. The bell ceremony at the Bosingak Pavilion in Seoul was canceled for the first time since 1953, but can be viewed on the city’s website.
PHOTO: The last sunset of 2020, admired by the inhabitants of Seoul.
New Years Eve 2021. India, under anti-COVID-19 restrictions at night between years
India’s New Years holidays will likely be compromised this year. Several major states and cities imposed overnight quarantines, restricted large gatherings, and closed pubs and restaurants.
New Delhi authorities have said they will not allow groups of more than five people in public places, while the financial capital Mumbai and the technology capital Bengaluru have meetings limited to a maximum of four people.
New Years Eve in Europe. The continent prepares to enter 2021
In Europe, Moscow will be the first capital to celebrate New Year’s Eve at 11:00 PM Romanian time. Until Friday, at 2:00 p.m., the entire planet will have the new calendar for 2021 on the wall.
New Year’s Eve in Spain. Madrid spends the New Year without public parties
Unfortunately, the inhabitants of the Spanish capital will have to eat grapes at home this year. The tradition, usually part of a large event in Madrid, is canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
New Years Eve 2021 in the UK. How to celebrate the new year in London
The fireworks show on the River Thames in London was canceled this year, and much of England is under severe restrictions limiting access to public spaces. However, the BBC will broadcast a special program so that people can enjoy New Year’s Eve in their homes as well.
Yes, the crystal ball will fall in Times Square and it will be a public holiday, but … there will be no public. The show will air live on multiple televisions, so people will be able to watch everything without waiting hours in the cold, writes CNN.
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