Happy 2020! From Berlin to North Korea, this is how people around the world celebrated New Year

Check out how revellers around the world celebrated the beginning of the new decade.
Happy 2020! From Berlin to North Korea, this is how people around the world celebrated New Year
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Fireworks explode over the London Eye Ferris wheel by the River Thames in London, to mark the start of the new year. (Photo | AP)
Fireworks explode over the London Eye Ferris wheel by the River Thames in London, to mark the start of the new year. (Photo | AP)
Confetti falls at midnight on the Times Square New Year's Eve celebration. (Photo | AP)
Confetti falls at midnight on the Times Square New Year's Eve celebration. (Photo | AP)
A female impersonator Gary Marion, known as 'Sushi,' sits in a large replica of a women's high-heel shoe while dangling above Duval Street. (Photo | AP)
A female impersonator Gary Marion, known as 'Sushi,' sits in a large replica of a women's high-heel shoe while dangling above Duval Street. (Photo | AP)
watch the New Year's fireworks after midnight at Nathan Philips Square in Toronto. (Photo | AP)
watch the New Year's fireworks after midnight at Nathan Philips Square in Toronto. (Photo | AP)
People walk in Nevsky prospect, central avenue, during New Year celebration in downtown St.Petersburg, Russia. (Photo | AP)
People walk in Nevsky prospect, central avenue, during New Year celebration in downtown St.Petersburg, Russia. (Photo | AP)
Fireworks explode over Copacabana Beach during the New Year's celebrations, in Rio de Janeiro. (Photo | AP)
Fireworks explode over Copacabana Beach during the New Year's celebrations, in Rio de Janeiro. (Photo | AP)
In this photo provided by the Florida Keys News Bureau, New Year's Eve revelers celebrate outside Sloppy Joe's Bar. (Photo | AP)
In this photo provided by the Florida Keys News Bureau, New Year's Eve revelers celebrate outside Sloppy Joe's Bar. (Photo | AP)
People walk in Nevsky prospect, central avenue, during New Year celebration in downtown St.Petersburg, Russia. (Photo | AP)
People walk in Nevsky prospect, central avenue, during New Year celebration in downtown St.Petersburg, Russia. (Photo | AP)
A woman hugs her family during New Year's celebrations at Plaza Bolivar in the Chacao neighborhood in Caracas, Venezuela. (Photo | AP)
A woman hugs her family during New Year's celebrations at Plaza Bolivar in the Chacao neighborhood in Caracas, Venezuela. (Photo | AP)
Students play folk games to celebrate New Year at the square of Arch of Triumph in Pyongyang, North Korea. (Photo | AP)
Students play folk games to celebrate New Year at the square of Arch of Triumph in Pyongyang, North Korea. (Photo | AP)
North Korean kids in the capital city ahead of New Year celebrations. (Photo | AP)
North Korean kids in the capital city ahead of New Year celebrations. (Photo | AP)
Fireworks light the sky above the St. Severi's Church and the Mariendom during New Year's celebrations in Erfurt, central Germany. (Photo | AP)
Fireworks light the sky above the St. Severi's Church and the Mariendom during New Year's celebrations in Erfurt, central Germany. (Photo | AP)
People stand on a bridge and watch fireworks during New Year celebrations near the buildings of the banking district in Frankfurt, Germany. (Photo | AP)
People stand on a bridge and watch fireworks during New Year celebrations near the buildings of the banking district in Frankfurt, Germany. (Photo | AP)
Revellers photograph fireworks over the Arc de Triomphe as they celebrate the New Year on the Champs Elysees, in Paris. (Photo | AP)
Revellers photograph fireworks over the Arc de Triomphe as they celebrate the New Year on the Champs Elysees, in Paris. (Photo | AP)
People gather to attend the fireworks over the Arc de Triomphe as they celebrate the New Year in France. (Photo | AP)
People gather to attend the fireworks over the Arc de Triomphe as they celebrate the New Year in France. (Photo | AP)
Hungarians gather to welcome the arrival of 2020 during the New Year's Eve celebrations. (Photo | AP)
Hungarians gather to welcome the arrival of 2020 during the New Year's Eve celebrations. (Photo | AP)
People wait for the New Year in Ortakoy square under the 'July 15th Martyrs' bridge, formerly known as Bosporus Bridge, over the Bosporus Strait, separating Europe and Asia, in Istanbul. (Photo | AP)
People wait for the New Year in Ortakoy square under the 'July 15th Martyrs' bridge, formerly known as Bosporus Bridge, over the Bosporus Strait, separating Europe and Asia, in Istanbul. (Photo | AP)

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