New Year in New York

With the ‘Statue of Liberty' as the backdrop, come and usher in the New Year in the ‘City of Skyscrapers', New York. Offering a variety of opportunities to everyone, the ‘City of Skyscrapers' has a lot in store to make you indulge in the New Year fever with unequalled enthusiasm. The New Year celebration at Times Square in New York is regarded as the grandest New Year celebration in the world.



Another special attraction of the occasion of New Year in New York is the spectacular display of fireworks at the Prospect Park. Participated by thousands of people the famed Central Park Midnight Run is another added attraction of New Year celebrations in New York.

New Year's Eve in New York
If you are lucky enough to be in New York during New Year's Eve then you can be luck to witness the ball drop in the Times Square live, a tradition that dates back to 1906. When the countdown for the New Year begins, the ball is slowly dropped from a fair altitude and the moment it strikes the ground the New Year sign is displayed. Everybody present there starts chanting the most awaited phrase, ‘Happy New Year'. Tourists gather from all parts of the globe to watch this mind-blowing event. The 100th anniversary of the ball drop event was celebrated on December 31, 2009.

DGreetings wishes everyone a very Happy and Prosperous New Year. To know more about New Year celebrations around the world then keep on browsing D Greetings.

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