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PHOTOS: New Year's Eve 2024 around the world - Voice of Urdu - وائس آف اردو
The festival comes as the ongoing conflict has raised security concerns, leading to the suspension or cancellation of festivals.
![A woman joins celebrations for 2024 in Kuala Lumpur [Hasnoor Hussain/Reuters]](https://voiceofurdu.com/storage/galleries/21.webp)
![London put on a spectacular 12-minute firework display watched by 100,000 people along the River Thames and many more on television [Hollie Adams/Reuters]](https://voiceofurdu.com/storage/galleries/20.webp)
![A man wears 2024 fancy party glasses and wig during a rehearsal for New Year's Eve celebrations at the landmark Puerta del Sol Square, in Madrid, Spain [Isabel Infantes/Reuters]](https://voiceofurdu.com/storage/galleries/19.webp)
![A traditional street musician walks past people having a drink as residents celebrate the last day of the year in the northern city of Thessaloniki, Greece [Sakis Mitrolidis/AFP]](https://voiceofurdu.com/storage/galleries/18-1.webp)
![Istiklal Avenue is packed with people ahead of New Year celebrations at Taksim Square in Istanbul, Turkey [Hakan Akgün/Anadolu Agency]](https://voiceofurdu.com/storage/galleries/17-1.webp)
![Children and their parents ride a carousel at a Christmas market set up in Red Square and decorated for the New Year and Christmas festivities in Moscow, Russia [Marina Lystseva/AP Photo]](https://voiceofurdu.com/storage/galleries/16-1.webp)
![People celebrate New Year at a promenade in the Indian city of Mumbai [Rafiq Maqbool/AP Photo]](https://voiceofurdu.com/storage/galleries/15-1.webp)
![Fireworks explode over Victoria Harbour to celebrate the New Year in Hong Kong [Peter Parks/AFP]](https://voiceofurdu.com/storage/galleries/13-2.webp)
![Fireworks explode from the Taipei 101 building during Taiwan's New Year's celebrations [Chiang Ying-ying/AP Photo]](https://voiceofurdu.com/storage/galleries/14-2.webp)
![Revellers ring in the new year in Beijing [Ng Han Guan/AP Photo]](https://voiceofurdu.com/storage/galleries/12-2.webp)
![Artists react during the New Year's Eve celebration at Shougang Park in Beijing [Tingshu Wang/Reuters]](https://voiceofurdu.com/storage/galleries/11-2.webp)
![Fireworks light up the Marina Bay ahead of the New Year celebrations in Singapore. [Edgar Su/Reuters]](https://voiceofurdu.com/storage/galleries/10-3.webp)
![People take photos as Indonesia welcomes 2024 at the Bundaran Hotel Indonesia roundabout in Jakarta [Ajeng Dinar Ulfiana/Reuters]](https://voiceofurdu.com/storage/galleries/8-3.webp)
![People attend a ceremony to celebrate the New Year in Seoul, South Korea [Kim Hong-Ji/Reuters]](https://voiceofurdu.com/storage/galleries/9-3.webp)
![People gather to listen to a music concert to celebrate New Year's Eve at City Hall in Surabaya, Indonesia [Juni Kriswanto/AFP]](https://voiceofurdu.com/storage/galleries/7-3.webp)
![Fireworks explode over Rockwell Center in celebration of the New Year in Makati, Metro Manila, the Philippines [Eloisa Lopez/Reuters]](https://voiceofurdu.com/storage/galleries/5-3.webp)
![Fireworks light the sky over the Grand Palace during New Year celebrations in Bangkok, Thailand [Athit Perawongmetha/Reuters]](https://voiceofurdu.com/storage/galleries/6-3.webp)
![People carry an illuminated 'mikoshi' or portable shrine during a countdown event to celebrate the New Year in Yokosuka, Japan, south of Tokyo [Kim Kyung-Hoon/Reuters]](https://voiceofurdu.com/storage/galleries/4-3.webp)
![People release balloons in front of the Tokyo Tower during a countdown event. People in Tokyo celebrated the arrival of the Year of the Dragon, the zodiac sign of 2024.[Tomohiro Ohsumi/Getty Images]](https://voiceofurdu.com/storage/galleries/3-3.webp)
![Fireworks burst from the Sky Tower in Auckland, New Zealand, to celebrate the New Year [Hayden Woodward/New Zealand Herald via AP]](https://voiceofurdu.com/storage/galleries/2-3.webp)
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The festival comes as the ongoing conflict has raised security concerns, leading to the suspension or cancellation of festivals.