New Years Eve Dec 31, 2025

New Years Eve

Three… two… one… wait—hold that countdown. It"s not New Year"s yet, but the Oberbaum Bridge already feels as if Berlin hit its "celebrate" button ahead of time. On this night, the bridge transforms from a simple river crossing into a runway where this city taxis toward midnight, engines humming, fireworks warming up, and the crowd collectively practicing its "Happy New Year!" voice.

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Today in History

Dec 31, 2018A new tradition in London
Dec 31, 20193, 2, 1 … Happy New Year!
Dec 31, 2020Goodbye, 2020!
Dec 31, 2021New Year s Eve
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Dec 31, 2023Happy New Years Eve!
Dec 31, 2024New Years Eve in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

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