New Zealand Enters New Year 2026: Island Country Welcomes New Year With Spectacular Display of New Year’s Eve Fireworks at Auckland’s Sky Tower (Watch Video)

As the clock struck midnight on December 31, 2025, New Zealanders ushered in the New Year with breathtaking celebrations, becoming the first country in the world to enter 2026. In New Zealand's largest city, Auckland, the iconic Sky Tower served as the centrepiece of the festivities, dazzling spectators with a stunning fireworks display. Thousands gathered at the waterfront, cheering and singing as the sky lit up with vibrant colours. New Year 2026 Fireworks at Sydney Opera House and Harbour Bridge Live Streaming: Watch the Spectacular Firework Display At the Iconic Landmarks in Australia on New Year's Eve.

New Zealand Enters New Year 2026

New Zealand Welcomes New Year 2026

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