Happy New Year: These Countries Will Welcome 2022 Before India. Check Out When New Year Begins There

As the time zones differ from country to country, every country enters the new year at different times. So let's have a look at what time and how different countries will be welcoming new year 2022. 

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New Delhi: As the year 2021 comes to an end, everyone is looking forward to the year 2022 to start with a fresh start. The way in which different parts of the world mark the transition becomes a sight to behold.

The celebration is not just igniting fireworks but a symbol of celebration of all the achievements and progress either big or small we accomplished in the bygone year, the moments we cherished and the moments which made us grow from a low point.

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The celebrations are also a promise and a hope to make this world and ourselves better in the coming year.  

As the time zones differ from country to country, every country enters the new year at different times. So let's have a look at what time and how different countries will be welcoming the new year 2022. 

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Auckland, New Zealand: This island nation will welcome the new year 2022 at 4:25 pm IST. Lights display and beams over the SkyTower in Auckland Harbour Bridge will mark the celebration. 

Kamchatka, Russia: At 5:25 pm IST. Residents of Kamchatka in Russia’s the Far East are among the first people on the planet who meet the New 2022 Year with fireworks and festivities.

Sydney, Australia: At 6:25 pm IST, Sydney will welcome the new year 2022 with the traditional New Year’s Eve fireworks by Sydney Harbour. 

Tokyo, Japan: 'The land of the rising Sun' will ring in the new year at 8.30 PM IST.  

Hong Kong: Live countdown light show at 9:25 pm IST will mark the new year celebration in Hong Kong. 

Singapore: New Year 2022 will begin at 9.30 pm in the sovereign island city-state.  

Bangkok, Thailand: At 10:25 pm  IST Bangkok will welcome the new year 2022 with New Year's fireworks at the top of Icon Siam. 

Here are some countries where new year will begin after India ushers in 2022.

Karachi, Pakistan: Our neighbouring country will mark the new year celebration at 12:25 am IST where new year’s fireworks will illuminate the Karachi sky. 

Dubai, UAE: The middle eastern country will have fireworks and a laser show at the Burj Khalifa at 1:25 am IST. 

Moscow, Russia: At 2:25 am IST, fireworks over Red Square in Moscow will mark the new year 2022. 

Athens, Greece: Athens will celebrate the new year at 3:25 am IST with new years’ fireworks with the Acropolis background.