New Year's
Follow the latest New Year's news, videos, and analysis from ABC News.
- Apr 1
The new year is rung in from Australia to North Korea and beyond
Celebrations range from dazzling pyrotechnic displays to lighted candles.
Apr 1
- Jan 30
Dr. Jennifer Ashton reflects on giving up alcohol for a month
At the conclusion of her "Dry Jen-uary" challenge, Ashton shares what she learned and how she feels after not drinking for one month.
Jan 30
- Jan 2
Mariah Carey's triumphant return to 'Dick Clark's New Year's Rockin' Eve'
Mariah Carey redeems herself in 2018 after last year's sound problems.
Jan 2
- Jan 1
Diapers, jaywalking and Barack Obama Day: Laws for the New Year
A roundup of unusual laws going into effect in 2018.
Jan 1
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A mini New Year's
Our very own 'polka master,' Barry Mitchell, finds a new way to ring in the new year in Times Square while staying warm.
Jan 1
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Hong Kong celebrates 2018 with dazzling fireworks
Cities around the world celebrate the New Year.
Jan 1
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NYPD focuses to keep America's largest New Year's Eve party safe
Authorities have banned large bags and backpacks to try and reduce the risk of explosives and weapons getting past the 22-block perimeter.
Jan 1 - Dec 31
Ryan Seacrest happy that Mariah Carey returning for New Year's Eve performance
The singer had a huge mishap last year when she performed in Times Square.
Dec 31 - Dec 31
Ryan Seacrest and Jenny McCarthy preview Dick Clark's New Year's Rockin' Eve celebration
The iconic New Year's Eve party is in its 46th year.
Dec 31 - Dec 31
Theme for New Year's Eve ball is the 'gift of serenity'
Founder of the #MeToo movement Tarana Burke will push the ball-drop button ushering in 2018.
Dec 31 - Dec 31
More than a million people are expected to descend on Times Square for the New Year's Eve ball drop
The massive party will feature Mariah Carey and Nick Jonas in what will be one of coldest celebrations in more than 50 years.
Dec 31 - Dec 31
High level of security in Times Square for New Year's Eve
Law enforcement will be protecting the more than a million people expected to attend the event.
Dec 31 - Dec 30
New Year's Eve security in New York City tighter than ever
The NYPD is on high alert for the holiday and gave ABC News an inside look at security in Times Square.
Dec 30 - Dec 30
Expert advice to keep your New Year's resolutions
How to have a happy and successful New Year and make your resolutions stick based on your temperament.
Dec 30 - Dec 29
NYC supper club chef shares New Year's Eve menu
Jonah Reider, 23, who runs an exclusive supper club at a private New York City home, demonstrates elegant dishes for a festive New Year's Eve dinner.
Dec 29 - Dec 29
Ryan Seacrest on Mariah Carey's return to NYE
Seacrest joins "GMA" to give a sneak peak of what to expect on his New Year's Eve special this year in Times Square.
Dec 29 - Dec 29
How to get a new look for the new year
Hairstylist Takisha Sturdivant-Drew and makeup artist Kelli Bartlett give three "GMA" viewers facing major life changes makeovers in time for the new year.
Dec 29 - Dec 29
Tips for scoring the best deals with New Year's promotions
ABC News' consumer correspondent Becky Worley breaks down how to score the biggest discounts.
Dec 29 - Dec 29
How to prevent and treat a New Year's Eve hangover
Dr. Jennifer Ashton breaks down what works, and what doesn't, on "GMA."
Dec 29 - Dec 29
Behind the scenes of NYE security in Times Square
New York City police plan to screen people going into restaurants and hotels in Times Square in a first as authorities adapt their security operations in response to recent mass attacks.
Dec 29 - Dec 29
5 questions to ask yourself before making a New Year's resolution
The new year is a time for a fresh start so make it count.
Dec 29 - Dec 29
NYPD is taking unprecedented steps to protect Times Square for New Year's Eve
Helicopters are being deployed to keep a watchful eye on the celebration.
Dec 29 - Dec 27
Unprecedented security expected for New Year's ball drop
The strict rules and heightened law enforcement presence in New York City come after two terrorist attacks in the city in the past two months.
Dec 27 - Dec 27
Finding the Right New Year's Resolution for you
Finance expert Vera Gibbons shares tips on how to pick New Year's resolutions you'll actually want to keep.
Dec 27 - Dec 23
Mariah Carey will return to 'New Year's Rockin' Eve'
Her performance last time was marred by a malfunctioning earpiece.
Dec 23 - Jan 6
Ryan Seacrest Weighs In on Mariah Carey's 'New Year's Rockin' Eve' Performance
The "New Year's Rockin' Eve" host said, "It's unfortunate for anybody."
Jan 6 - Jan 6
Reps for Mariah Carey Say Her 'Earpiece Was Not Working' New Year's Eve
Mariah Carey stopped singing multiple times during her performance for "Dick Clark's New Year's Rockin' Eve With Ryan Seacrest."
Jan 6 - Jan 4
Reps for Mariah Carey Say Singer's 'Earpiece Was Not Working' During 'New Year's Rockin' Eve' Performance
The singer performed in Times Square.
Jan 4 - Jan 4
Forget New Year's Resolutions, Try New Year's Intentions
Zoe Saldana is just one celebrity promoting the trend.
Jan 4 - Jan 4
How to Survive Your New Year's Day Hangover
Tips from medical experts on getting through the first day of the new year.
Jan 4 - Jan 4
Ryan Seacrest and Jenny McCarthy Prepare for New Year's Eve Blast
The dynamic duo will host "Dick Clark's New Year's Rockin' Eve" live in Times Square.
Jan 4 - Jan 4
Cleaning Up in New York City After the New Year's Ball Drops
What does it take to clean up after the crowds head home from the epic party in Times Square?
Jan 4 - Jan 4
Mariah Carey Says She's 'Mortified' by Her New Year's Eve Mishap
Mariah Carey is still wincing over her performance on "Dick Clark's New Year's Rockin' Eve With Ryan Seacrest" on ABC-TV.
Jan 4 - Jan 4
Mariah Carey Says She's 'Mortified' by Her New Year's Eve Mishap
"It’s not going to stop me from doing a live event in the future," she vowed.
Jan 4 - Jan 3
Mariah Carey's Disastrous Times Square New Year's Eve Performance
Carey says her earpiece was not working when she took to the stage to perform some of her biggest hits during the annual show.
Jan 3 - Jan 3
New Year's Twins Born in Different Years
Sawyer Shay was born during the last few minutes of 2016, and his twin, Everett, was born in the first minute of 2017.
Jan 3 - Jan 3
Mariah Carey's New Year's Performance Sparks Many Questions
The Queen of Pop's representatives maintain that Dick Clark Productions "set her up to fail" in an ill-fated performance that 11 million people watched on New Year's Eve.
Jan 3 - Jan 3
- Jan 2
Watch This Beautiful Fireworks Time Lapse
Photographer Brendan Calwell shot a time-lapse video of a magnificent sunset and a bright fireworks display in the Australian coastal city of Geelong and around Barwon Heads.
Jan 2