New Year festivities began in many cities with parties, cultural events, live music performances, and themed decorations. In Mumbai, beaches like Juhu Beach, Chowpatty Beach, and Versova Beach were packed with revenants. People also gathered at Marine Drive to watch the firefighters.
New Delhi: India welcomed the year 2025 with celebrations across the country, as people in various cities marked the occasion with joy and excitement.
New Year festivities began in many cities with parties, cultural events, live music performances, and themed decorations.
In Delhi, famous spots like Hauz Khas, Connaught Place, and Lajpat Nagar were filled with large crowds celebrating the New Year. Therefore, Delhi Police had made prior security arrangements to ensure a safe celebration.
In Punjab’s Amritsar, people gathered at the Golden Temple to welcome the New Year. Hotels in many cities also hosted special celebrations for the celebrations.
In Madhya Pradesh’s Bhopal, people danced in the streets as they welcomed 2025. Likewise, in Lucknow, people danced and celebrated as the clock struck midnight.
As the New Year arrives, many cities witness spectacular fireworks displays. In Mumbai, beaches like Juhu Beach, Chowpatty Beach, and Versova Beach were packed with revenants. People also gathered at Marine Drive to watch the firefighters.
In Himachal Pradesh’s Manali, a popular tourist destination, the crowd danced and cheered in the streets.
In West Bengal, people celebrated with lights blinking from their mobile phones. In Kerala’s Thiruvananthapuram, fireworks light up the sky, marking the arrival of the New Year.
In Andhra Pradesh’s Visakhapatnam, people celebrated by cutting cakes.
In Tamil Nadu’s Coimbatore, percussion instruments were played in the streets, while Chennai witnessed a huge crowd for the festivities.
In Jharkhand’s Ranchi, people celebrate with dancing and singing.
Meanwhile, President Drupadi Murmu extended her greetings to the nation on the eve of the New Year.
Wishing everyone a very Happy New Year! May the year 2025 bring joy, harmony and prosperity to all! On this occasion, let us renew our commitment to work together for creating a brighter, more inclusive and sustainable future for India and the world.
— President of India (@rashtrapatibhvn) January 1, 2025
In her message, she said, “On the joyous occasion of the new year, I extend my heartiest greetings and best wishes to all Indians, living in India and overseas. The coming of the new year marks the beginning of new hopes, dreams, and aspirations in our life Let us welcome the New Year with joy and enthusiasm and take our society and nation further on the path of unity and excellence.”
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