New Year Celebrations Around The World 2025. Waitrose are also closing shops on christmas day, boxing day and new year's day. Stay tuned for details about our upcoming new year countdown celebrations as we usher in 2025 with everyone from around the world!

A s the clock strikes midnight on new year’s eve, communities around the world will celebrate the start of 2024 with unique traditions—some more well known than others. These destinations offer offbeat traditions, epic fireworks and incredible parties to say hello to 2025.