welcoming 2013: images from around the world
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WelcomINGWelcomING20132013
Images from Around the World
A Compilation
Fireworks illuminate the Sydney Harbor Bridge, Australia on New Year’s Eve 2013
Fireworks illuminate the Sydney Harbor Bridge, Australia on New Year’s Eve 2013
A woman celebrates the new year … fireworks explode above Copacabana Beach, Rio de Janeiro
Fireworks illuminate the sky next to Grossmuenster cathedral during NYE festivities in Zurich
Fireworks over the iconic London Eye create a spectacular show
Fireworks light up London’s Big Ben, New Year’s Eve 2013
Fireworks explode behind the Quadriga Statue, Brandenburg Gate in Berlin, Germany on New Year’s Eve 2013
Confetti flies over New York’s Times Square at midnight, New Year’s Eve 2013
Fireworks illuminate the Sydney Harbor Bridge, Australia on New Year’s Eve 2013
Fireworks illuminate the Sydney Harbor Bridge, Australia on New Year’s Eve 2013
Fireworks explode over the Singapore Financial district to mark the start of new year, 2013
Fireworks explode over the Singapore Financial district to mark the start of new year, 2013
Sand sculpture by Indian sand artist Sudarshan Pattnaik, at Puri Beach, Bhuvaneshwar, India
Fireworks on display at the Merdeka Square during New Year celebrations in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Fireworks burst in the sky near Malaysia’s landmark Petronas Twin Towers
Fireworks on display at the Quezon Memorial Circle in Quezon City, Manila, Philipines
Fireworks illuminate the Sydney Harbor Bridge, Australia on New Year’s Eve 2013
Fireworks illuminate the Sydney Harbor Bridge, Australia on New Year’s Eve 2013
Fireworks explode near to a lighthouse at Kap Arkona on the German Island of Ruegen (in the Baltic Sea)
The London Eye is lit up during New Year celebrations, 2013
Fireworks explode besides Vienna’s Giant Ferris Wheel (Weiner Riesenrad) during
New Year celebrations, 2013
Fireworks light up the sky over the Elbe river, Dresden, East Germany during New Year celebrations, 2013
Fireworks light up the ancient Colisseum in central Rome’s via dei Fori, NYE 2013
Fireworks explode over the ancient Parthenon temple on the Acropolis Hill, Athens, Greece, NYE 2013
People watch New Year's fireworks near the Shwe Da Gon pagoda at Kandawgyi Lake in Yangon for the city's first public countdown to the New
Year and fireworks
Fireworks explode over St. Basil's Cathedral in Red Square during New Year's celebrations in Moscow, Russia.
The skyline at Wroclaw Market Square during New Year celebrations in Wroclaw, Poland.
Fireworks explode above the statue of King Carol I in downtown Bucharest, Romania, during celebrations for the New Year
Fireworks light up the new year over Sydney harbour, Australia
A spectacular show rings in the New Year, 2013 at Sydney harbour, Australia
Revelers watch fireworks over Burj Khalifa in Dubai where thousands of people gathered to celebrate the New Year
The Yangtze River in Wuhan, China, is lit up by fireworks
Fireworks illuminate the Sydney Harbor Bridge, Australia on New Year’s Eve 2013
Fireworks illuminate the Sydney Harbor Bridge, Australia on New Year’s Eve 2013
Fireworks illuminate the Sydney Harbor Bridge, Australia on New Year’s Eve 2013
Fireworks illuminate the Sydney Harbor Bridge, Australia on New Year’s Eve 2013
Fireworks illuminate the Sydney Harbor Bridge, Australia on New Year’s Eve 2013
Fireworks illuminate the Sydney Harbor Bridge, Australia on New Year’s Eve 2013
Fireworks light up a residential area during the Eve of Chinese New Year in Beijing Saturday, Feb. 9, 2013
Chinese elders apply eyelids to a newly made lotus dragon during a blessing on the eve of the Chinese Lunar New Year of the Snake in the streets of China town in Manila on February 9, 2013.
Firecrackers explode as dragon dancers perform in front of Chinese business establishment on the eve of Chinese New Year celebration Saturday Feb. 9, 2013 at Manila's Chinatown district of Binondo in Manila, Philippines
Performers take part in a dragon dance in the eve of the Chinese Lunar New Year of the Snake in China town in Manila on February 9, 2013
Performers take part in a dragon dance with the lotus dragon, in the eve of the Chinese Lunar New Year of the Snake in China town in Manila on February 9, 2013
An assistant shop clerk displays newly unveiled gold snake for sale ahead of the upcoming Chinese lunar new year, the year of the Snake, at a jewelry shop in Hong Kong
Performers perform a lion dance (front) and a dragon dance on the eve of the Chinese Lunar New Year of the Snake, in China town in Manila on February 9, 2013
The Dragon Dance is usually performed during the Chinese New Year to bring in good luck and prosperity as billions of Chinese world wide celebrate Lunar New Year of the Snake on February 10, 2013
Performers perform a lion dance (front) and a dragon dance on the eve of the Chinese Lunar New Year of the Snake, in China town in Manila on February 9, 2013
Firecrackers explode as dragon dancers perform in front of paying Chinese business establishment on the eve of Chinese New Year celebrations Saturday Feb. 9, 2013 at Manila's Chinatown district of Binondo, Philippines
Fireworks illuminate the Sydney Harbor Bridge, Australia on New Year’s Eve 2013
Fireworks illuminate the Sydney Harbor Bridge, Australia on New Year’s Eve 2013
HAPPHAPPY Y NEW NEW YEAR YEAR - 2013- 2013
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