Our New Year countdown timer shows exactly how many days, hours, minutes, and seconds until the clock strikes midnight on January 1, 2027. Watch the countdown tick away as we approach the new year, and be ready when the ball drops!
New Year's Day marks the first day of the calendar year and is celebrated worldwide with parties, fireworks, and traditions. New Year's Eve, the night before, is often celebrated with gatherings, countdowns to midnight, champagne toasts, and watching the famous ball drop in Times Square. Many people use the new year as an opportunity to set resolutions and goals.
Some of the world's most famous New Year celebrations include the Times Square ball drop in New York City, Sydney Harbour fireworks in Australia, Big Ben's chimes in London, and the Champs-Élysées celebrations in Paris. Each time zone celebrates at their own midnight, making New Year's a 24-hour global celebration.