Those viewing the ball drop this year will be in for a special treat. As the clock strikes midnight on New Year’s Eve 2025, the Times Square ball will not only drop once, but twice. This is because ...

The New Year's Eve ball has been going on since 1907. The world welcomed 2026 at 12 am on January 1. Crowds rang in the New Year with exuberant celebrations filled with thunderous fireworks or light ...

The countdown to 2026 has begun and preparations are in full swing. On Monday, Dec. 29, multicolored confetti was dropped from the Planet Fitness Center Stage at Times Square in New York in ...

After the crystal ball drops on New Year’s Eve in New York City, it will rise again, sparkling in red, white and blue to usher in 2026 and kick off months of celebrations for the nation’s upcoming ...

New York City is getting ready to ring in New Year's Eve 2026 with the ball drop countdown in Times Square Wednesday night. Temperatures when the clock strikes midnight will likely be the coldest in ...

Go confetti! Go confetti! Go confetti! Before the final seconds of the year are counted down and the Times Square ball drops to its base, the New York City air will already be filled with 3,000 pounds ...

NEW YORK CITY (WABC) -- Thousands of people have gathered in Times Square for the dropping of the New Year's Eve ball at midnight to ring in 2026! Some camera shots during the live stream from ...

If you needed one more reason to brave the barricades, the freezing temps and the very real possibility of losing feeling in your toes: Diana Ross will ring in 2026 from the heart of Times Square ...

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Thousands of people will pack into Times Square on New Year's Eve to watch the ball drop at midnight to witness the iconic moment. If you're one of those revelers, there are a number of things to be ...

The second ball drop will honor America's semiquincentennial year. After the clock struck midnight on Jan. 1, 2026, revelers ringing in the new year in Times Square got a second treat as red, white ...

If you thought the Times Square ball drop was a one-and-done affair, think again. When New York rings in 2026 this New Year’s Eve, the iconic crystal sphere will pull off an encore, lighting up the ...