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From New York to Rio de Janeiro, the start of the New Year was celebrated despite the health context. A brief overview of the festivities on Friday, December 31.
The Covid-19 did not prevent the sky from igniting, Friday, December 31, to celebrate the transition to the new year. Each city celebrated this milestone in its own way. In Dubai (United Arab Emirates), excess reigned: on the tallest tower ever built, this inscription in letters of light: 2022. In New York (United States), health restrictions required, Times Square did not welcome this time. – just 15,000 revelers. “I love New York, I always wanted to see this“, smiles a participant.
In Bangkok (Thailand), New Year’s Eve carried an ecological message, with its 30,000 fireworks made from sticky rice. A means of alerting to the ecological crisis which is hitting the planet. In Greece, in Athens, it was from the Acropolis that the fireworks were fired, while the party took place at the Puerta del Sol in Madrid (Spain). “More than ever we have to party, be happy, be alive“, says a passerby.