Celebrated on 31st December, a day before New Year's Day, New Year's Eve is the period of great enthusiasm and fanfare all around the world. New Year's Eve is the occassion to celebrate the beautiful memories and forget the regrets of old year. It's an occassion for partying and feasting to welcome the New Year with great joy and happiness. Time to get merry with lots of fireworks, prayers, games and not to forget feasting, New Year's Eve is the most excited night of the year. New Year's Eve is celebrated in different ways in different parts of the world, as it is greatly influenced by the local culture of a particular region. We, at Travour, are here to enlighten you with some of the popular New Year's Eve Celebrations Around the World. . New Year's Eve Celebrations Around the World: Australia Sydney is one of the world's most popular destinations for New Year's Eve celebrations, attracting about 1.2 million participants. Sydney has a breathtaking firework display on the New Year's Eve that mesmerizes everyone. An estimated 80,000 firecrackers are shot from Sydney Harbour Bridge on the New Year's Eve, offering a truly stunning view. United States From the great ball dropping at Times Square in New York City to parties in the ultimate party destinations, New Year's Eve in United States is worth participating in. People gather at Times Square and wait eagerly for the ball to drop as the clock strikes 12 at midnight. Britain Next comes the New Year's Eve Celebrations in Britain. Popular for the “First footing custom”, Britain has a lot to offer you on the New Year's Eve. It's believed that the first person over the threshold on the New Year's Day, i.e., on January 1 st will dictate the luck brought to the particular house in the New Year. Spain Having a unique touch and style, New Year Eve's Celebrations in Spain are worth seeing. Spanish people celebrate the New Year's Eve with a traditional custom. The 12 Grape eating custom is what makes New Year celebrations in Spain unique. People keep 12 grapes ready and as soon as the clock strikes 12 at the midnight, they eat the 12 grapes symbolizing the 12 months of the year. Wishing you a very happy and prosperous New Year, Travour offers you New Year Tours around the world along with online information on New Year and New Year's Eve Celebrations. Visit the following pages to know more about the New Year Celebrations: - New Year Celebrations  » New Year Greeting Cards  » New Year's Eve  » New Year Resolutions  » Happy New Year 2008  » New Year Toasts  » New Year Gifts  » New Year Gift Ideas  » New Year Shopping  » New Year History  » New Year Wishes  » New Year Countdown  » New Year Poems  » New Year Favors  » New Year SMS Messages  » New Year Horoscope  » New Year Calendar 2008  » New Year Decorations  » New Year Flowers  » New Year Fireworks  » New Year's Eve Concerts  » New Year's Day  » New Year's Recipes  » New Year Baby  » New Year Eve's Wedding  » New Year Quotes  » New Year Traditions  » Things to Do on New Year's Eve  » Saying Happy New Year Wishing you a very happy and prosperous New Year

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