Fireworks explode over and around the Sydney Harbour Bridge and Sydney Opera House during New Year celebrations on January 1
Bright: The Sydney Harbour Bridge looks impressive surrounded by colourful fireworks
Colourful: Spectator boats in Sydney Harbour look on as the New Year's Eve fireworks erupt over the Sydney Harbour Bridge
Extravagant: Sydney's balmy summer night was lit up by 7 tons of fireworks which were fired from roof tops and barges, many cascading from the Sydney Harbour Bridge
Expensive: The firework display in Sydney cost 6.6 million Australian dollars
Thrilling: Taiwan welcomes in the New Year with a fireworks display on the Taipei 101 skyscraper in Taipei
Bold: The tallest skyscraper in Taiwan was a fitting choice for this spectacular firework display
Fireworks explode in front of the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre over the Victoria Harbour as celebrating the 2013 New Year in Hong Kong
Hong Kong went off with a bang to celebrate New Year with this spectacular fireworks display
Exciting: Fireworks explode near Malaysia's landmark Petronas Twin Towers during New Year celebrations in Kuala Lumpur
A man watches fireworks explode during New Year celebrations in Petaling Jaya, near Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Packed: Thousands of people flocked to the main business district to celebrate the New Year in Jakarta, Indonesia
Spectacular: Fireworks light up the sky over the Marina Bay in Singapore
Celebration: Fireworks light up the sky to welcome the New Year at the scenic Manila Bay in Manila, Philippines
Historic: People cheer loudly as they welcome the 2013 New Year at the first ever public New Year Countdown celebration at Myoma grounds in Yangon, Mayanmar - also known as Burma
Fun: People gather to release 1,000 balloons to celebrate the New Year's during an annual countdown ceremony in Tokyo
Pupils stand to form the shape of '2013' as they wait for the arrival of the new year at Jiujiang Elementary School in Jiangxi Province, China
Balinese dancers perform as they take part in a cultural parade during a New Year's Eve celebration
The traditional dance was held at a main road in Denpasar, Bali, Indonesia
Colourful: Balinese dancers perform their traditional dance to welcome in 2013.
Father Frost (right) and his granddaughter (centre) take part in a New Year parade in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan. Father Frost is the Slavic culture equivalent of Santa Claus
Father Frost, pictured here in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan, is the Slavic culture equivalent of Santa Claus
Tourists pose as they carry umbrellas with numbers to welcome the New Year 2013 on the terrace of a hotel in the backdrop of Taj Mahal in Agra, India
Last sun of 2012: An Indian vendor sells balloons as the sun sets in Siliguri on December 31
An Indian vendor inflates balloons as the sunsets in Siliguri, West Bengal, India
Happy: Benjamin Nadorf, 4, plays with his new glasses while waiting for the New Year in Times Square in New York
Eager: Thousands have already arrived in Times Square, New York. An estimated 1 million people are expected to cram into the area to see the crystal ball drop
Indian artist Harwinder Singh Gill displays a sculpture in Amritsar on December 31
Indian revellers hold placards in Amritsar saying 'happy New Year'
A Filipino boy looks as his mother tests a paper horn in downtown Manila, Philippines
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