In the country at midnight, fireworks and salutes were lit up. Residents of the country traditionally celebrate New Year's holidays on the beach, as the country's climate even in winter does not provide snowfall. People are having fun and surfing, in the circle of friends and relatives they organize a New Year's Eve dinner, and then they go swimming in the ocean. Traditional indigenous people of New Zealand - Maori prefer to conduct a special New Year dance and perform songs. Many tourists from all over the world come together to capture this unique moment on the camera.

The next New Year will be met by Russians in Kamchatka.

As reported in the "URA-Inform", New York on New Year's waiting for a record cold snap.