no comment 02/01/2019 New Year revellers trapped for hours on fair ride in France Eight people were rescued after being stuck on a fair ride for several hours on New Year's Eve in France, local media reported on Tuesday (January 1)
world news 01/01/2019 Watch: This is how people in Europe spent New Year's Day From swimming in chilly waters, to a parade and a religious ceremony, take a look at how people across Europe spent New Year's Day.
no comment 01/01/2019 Thousands of Dutch swimmers brave the cold North Sea on New Year's Day Thousands of Dutch revellers braved cold water and chilling winds on Tuesday to take a New Year's Day plunge in the North Sea in a tradition thought to date back to the 1960s.
no comment 01/01/2019 Japanese 'demons' scare children into good behaviour for the New Year People wearing demonic masks and straw garments visited homes in Japan on NewYear's Eve to ward off evil spirits, bring good luck and make children behave.
no comment 01/01/2019 Lasers replace fireworks for Mexico City New Year's Eve celebrations New Year's Eve revellers were treated to a spectacular laser show in Mexico City instead of the traditional fireworks to cut down on air pollution.
Netherlands 01/01/2019 New Year 'firenado' threatens Dutch seaside resort Firefighters in the Netherlands spent New Year’s Eve battling a beach bonfire burning out of control, threatening the seaside resort of Scheveningen.
World 01/01/2019 In pictures: New Year's Eve celebrations around the world Take a look at our selection of some of the best photos of the New Year 2019 celebrations.
no comment 31/12/2018 New Year fireworks light up skies over Auckland Fireworks lit up the skies over Auckland as New Zealand became one of the first countries to welcome the New Year.
world news 31/12/2018 Watch: Happy New Year from everyone at Euronews! Euronews' journalists wish you a Happy New Year in their native languages. From the French "Bonne année" to the German "Frohes neues Jahr," there should be at least one phrase that is familiar to you.
no comment 31/12/2018 Mock funeral helps Thai worshippers prepare for 2019 While many are celebrating New Year's Eve with countdowns and fireworks, in Thailand worshippers at a temple in suburban Bangkok lay inside coffins and took part in traditional funeral rituals.
no comment 31/12/2018 Sydney harbour illuminated by New Year fireworks Sydney ushered in 2019 with more than a million people lining the world famous harbour to watch the biggest fireworks display the city had ever seen.
World 31/12/2018 Watch again: Fireworks and festivities as world welcomes 2019 Take a look back at how countries around the world celebrated New Year's Eve.
World 31/12/2018 How does Europe do New Year? Euronews staff tell us how they celebrate in their home countries How does Europe bring in the New Year? Euronews staff tell us how they celebrate in their home countries.
USA 29/12/2018 Expel those demons, it’s good riddance day New Yorkers shred their tears in Times Square
world news 20/12/2018 How do Christmas celebrations differ around Europe? Who brings the presents? Britain Father Christmas. France Le père Noël (Saint Nicolas in north-eastern France). Germany Baby Jesus. Greece Aghios
no comment 15/04/2018 Thousands gather for festival to mark Nepali new year Thousands of people gathered on Sunday at the medieval city of Bhaktapur for the annual Sindoor Jatra, a festival that marks the beginning of the Nepali New Year and celebrates the arrival of Spring.
Afghanistan 21/03/2018 At least 26 dead in suicide blast in Kabul At least 26 have been killed and 18 injured in suicide blast in the Afghan capital. The bomber struck as people were leaving a Shi'ite shrine following celebrations for Persian new year.
China 17/02/2018 Celebrating the Chinese New Year People the world over take to the streets to celebrate the year of the dog.
no comment 17/02/2018 Celebrating Tibetan New Year Tibetans living in Xiaobawang Village of Danba County, southwest China's Sichuan Province, celebrated Tibetan New Year - Losar on Friday which also began the Spring Festival.
no comment 14/02/2018 Lighting up the Chinese Lunar New Year Annual Spring Festival lantern shows are being held across China in celebration of the Lunar Year of the Dog, which falls on Friday.
