New Year's celebrations in Canada and around the world
New Year’s Eve celebrations at Nathan Phillips Square in Toronto, Thursday, Dec, 31, 2015.Marta Iwanek/The Canadian Press
Haley Shannon, from Zero Gravity Circus, performs in Nathan Phillips Square as people gather to celebrate New Year’s Eve in Toronto, Thursday, Dec, 31, 2015.Marta Iwanek/The Canadian Press
Jordan Pitt and Jessica Taylor watch fireworks as they celebrate the Hogmanay/New Year celebrations in Edinburgh Scotland.Andrew Milligan/The Associated Press
Revellers light candles on Copacabana beach during New Year's Eve celebrations in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.Mario Tama/Getty Images
Fireworks explode around the London Eye wheel, the Big Ben clock tower and the Houses of Parliament to mark the beginning of the New Year in London, Britain.Toby Melville/Reuters
Revellers take souvenir selfies at the Arc de Triomphe as part of New Year's Eve celebrations on the Champs Elysees Avenue in Paris, France.Francois Mori/The Associated Press
An Egyptian policeman riding a camel stands guard during New Year celebrations in front of the pyramids near the Egyptian capital Cairo.Khaled Desouki/AFP / Getty Images
People release balloons to celebrate the New Year at the Prince Park Tower in Tokyo on January 1, 2016.Kazuhiro Nogi/AFP / Getty Images
Tourists pose for a selfie the Wenceslas Square during New Year celebrations in Prague, Czech Republic.Katerina Sulova/The Associated Press
Lucy Cooke, Katie Cooke, Amy Middlemiss and Clarissa Newham use torches to display the year 2016 as they get ready to celebrate the Hogmanay, New Year, celebrations in Edinburgh.Andrew Milligan/The Associated Press
People watch the sun rise over Tokyo Bay to mark New Year's Day on January 1, 2016.Kazuhiro Nogi/AFP / Getty Images
Revellers gather during New Year celebrations in Times Square in the Manhattan borough of New York.Andrew Kelly/Reuters