New Year’s Eve, New Year’s Day around the world (Photos)

D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser greets runners at the Fresh Start 5K Jan. 1, 2016. (WTOP/Nick Iannelli)

David Edick and his son Gavin sit on the route of the Rose Parade, waiting for noon, the earliest they can move their chairs to the edge of the curb, in Pasadena, Calif., Thursday morning, Dec. 31, 2015. Final preparations were underway Thursday for the 127th Rose Parade and 102nd Rose Bowl football game, the huge New Year’s celebration that authorities said would be held under unprecedented security although there were no known threats. (AP Photo/Nick Ut)

AP Photo/Nick Ut

The water temperature was around 50 degrees in North Beach on Jan. 1, 2016. (Michelle Basch) — The water temperature was around 50 degrees in North Beach on Jan. 1, 2016 for the polar plunge in Calvert County. Read more here. (WTOP/Michelle Basch)

Fireworks light the sky over Copacabana beach during New Year’s Eve celebrations in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Friday, Jan. 1, 2016. (AP Photo/Mauro Pimentel)

AP Photo/Mauro Pimentel

A fire burns on the Address Downtown skyscraper in Dubai, United Arab Emirates on Friday, Jan. 1, 2016. The blaze began Thursday night before Dubai's annual New Year's Eve fireworks show at the Burj Khalifa, the world's tallest building which sits nearby. (AP Photo/Sunday Alamba) — A fire burns on the Address Downtown skyscraper in Dubai, United Arab Emirates on Friday, Jan. 1, 2016. The blaze began Thursday night before Dubai’s annual New Year’s Eve fireworks show at the Burj Khalifa, the world’s tallest building which sits nearby. (AP Photo/Sunday Alamba)

Latoya Gage, left, and her new husband Yaree Gage kiss after getting married along the Las Vegas Strip on New Year’s Eve, Thursday, Dec. 31, 2015, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/John Locher)

AP Photo/John Locher

People watch the fountains at the Bellagio while wearing paper hats to celebrate New Years Eve, Thursday, Dec. 31, 2015, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/John Locher)

AP Photo/John Locher

Peoples release balloons to celebrate the New Year with Tokyo Tower in the background in Tokyo, early Friday, Jan. 1, 2016. Japan celebrated the start of 2016, the Year of the Monkey in the Japanese Zodiac. (AP Photo/Eugene Hoshiko)

AP Photo/Eugene Hoshiko

A worker wears mock spectacles in the shape of 2016 during a countdown event in Beijing, China, Thursday, Dec. 31, 2015. (AP Photo/Ng Han Guan)

AP Photo/Ng Han Guan

Fireworks explode over the temple of the Parthenon at the Acropolis hill during the New Year celebrations in Athens, Friday, Jan. 1, 2016. (AP Photo/ Yorgos Karahalis )

AP Photo/ Yorgos Karahalis

Joel and Francesca Robertson embrace as they get ready to celebrate the Hogmanay, New Year, celebrations in Edinburgh, Scotland, Thursday Dec. 31, 2015. UNITED KINGDOM OUT (Andrew Milligan/PA via AP)

Andrew Milligan/PA via AP

Buddhists light candles during New Year celebrations at Jogye Buddhist temple in Seoul, South Korea, early Friday, Jan. 1, 2016. (AP Photo/Ahn Young-joon)

AP Photo/Ahn Young-joon

Two Egyptian men and a camel stand on a hill overlooking one of the Giza Pyramids during a New Year’s Eve fireworks display near Cairo, Egypt at midnight on Friday, Jan. 1, 2016. (AP Photo/Maya Alleruzzo)

AP Photo/Maya Alleruzzo

Police officers photograph fireworks as they guard Red Square in Moscow, Russia, in Moscow, Russia, Friday, Jan. 1, 2016. Putin is using his New Year’s message to commemorate both the country’s current fight in Syria and the battles of World War II seven decades ago. The recorded message was being televised just before midnight Thursday in each of Russia’s nine time zones. (AP Photo/Denis Tyrin)

AP Photo/Denis Tyrin

Revellers photograph a 5-minute video performance displayed on the Arc de Triomphe as part of New Year’s Eve celebrations on the Champs Elysees Avenue in Paris, France, Thursday, Dec. 31, 2015. (AP Photo/Francois Mori)

AP Photo/Francois Mori

A fireworks display is set off from the Taipei 101 skyscraper during the New Year’s Eve celebrations in Taipei, Taiwan, Friday, Jan. 1, 2016. (AP Photo/Wally Santana)

AP Photo/Wally Santana

Carrie Underwood performs during New Year’s Eve celebrations at Times Square in New York on Thursday, Dec. 31, 2015. (AP Photo/Ted Shaffrey)

AP Photo/Ted Shaffrey

Protesters head down U Street toward Shaw on Dec. 31, 2015. (WTOP/Max Smith)

Revelers await the arrival of the new year at Times Square, Thursday, Dec. 31, 2015, in New York. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)

Patricia Marin waits for the arrival of the new year at Times Square, Thursday, Dec. 31, 2015, in New York. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)

New York's Times Square glows during New Year's Eve celebrations seen from a New York Police helicopter patrolling the city, Thursday, Dec. 31, 2015, in New York. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez) — New York’s Times Square glows during New Year’s Eve celebrations seen from a New York Police helicopter patrolling the city, Thursday, Dec. 31, 2015, in New York. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)

This image provided by EarthCam shows a New Year's Eve scene in Times Square on Broadway on Thursday, Dec. 31, 2015, in New York. New Year's Eve is usually the year's most popular day at EarthCam.com, a 20-year-old service that shows live camera views from hundreds of landmarks. The hourly celebrations begin at 11 a.m. EST with beach fireworks on the Philippine island of Boracay and continue until the last stroke of midnight in Kauai, Hawaii, five hours behind Times Square. (EarthCam via AP) — This image provided by EarthCam shows a New Year’s Eve scene in Times Square on Broadway on Thursday, Dec. 31, 2015, in New York. New Year’s Eve is usually the year’s most popular day at EarthCam.com, a 20-year-old service that shows live camera views from hundreds of landmarks. The hourly celebrations begin at 11 a.m. EST with beach fireworks on the Philippine island of Boracay and continue until the last stroke of midnight in Kauai, Hawaii, five hours behind Times Square. (EarthCam via AP)

People gather at Times Square during New Year's Eve celebrations, Thursday, Dec. 31, 2015, in New York. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez) — People gather at Times Square during New Year’s Eve celebrations, Thursday, Dec. 31, 2015, in New York. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)

A fireworks display is set off from the Taipei 101 skyscraper during the New Year’s Eve celebrations in Taipei, Taiwan, Friday, Jan. 1, 2016. (AP Photo/Wally Santana)

AP Photo/Wally Santana

The Great Pyramids are illuminated for New Year’s Eve in Giza, near Cairo, Egypt late Thursday, Dec. 31, 2015. (AP Photo/Maya Alleruzzo)

AP Photo/Maya Alleruzzo

Fireworks explode in front of Malaysia’s landmark building, Petronas Twin Towers, during the New Year’s Eve celebration in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, Friday, Jan. 1, 2016. (AP Photo/Joshua Paul)

AP Photo/Joshua Paul

Pope Francis kisses a statue of Baby Jesus as he arrives to celebrate a new year’s eve vespers Mass in St. Peter’s Basilica at the Vatican, Thursday, Dec. 31, 2015. (AP Photo/Gregorio Borgia)

AP Photo/Gregorio Borgia

Iraqi Christians pray during a New Year’s Eve mass at the Anglican Church in Baghdad, Iraq, Thursday, Dec. 31, 2015. (AP Photo/Karim Kadim)

AP Photo/Karim Kadim

Pedestrians submit to a search as they enter Times Square in New York, Thursday, Dec. 31, 2015. Around 1 million people are expected to converge on Times Square for the annual New Year’s Eve celebration. This year’s festivities will also be attended by nearly 6,000 New York City police officers, including members of a specialized counterterrorism unit. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)

AP Photo/Seth Wenig

Cynthia Falu, from Dover, Del., celebrates New Year’s Eve at noon with her children in Times Square in New York, Thursday, Dec. 31, 2015. Around 1 million people are expected to converge on Times Square for the annual New Year’s Eve celebration. This year’s festivities will also be attended by nearly 6,000 New York City police officers, including members of a specialized counterterrorism unit. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)

AP Photo/Seth Wenig

Police officers walk through the gathering crowds at Times Square in New York, Thursday, Dec. 31, 2015. Around 1 million people are expected to converge on Times Square for the annual New Year’s Eve celebration. This year’s festivities will also be attended by nearly 6,000 New York City police officers, including members of a specialized counterterrorism unit. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)

AP Photo/Seth Wenig

A long line of pedestrians wait to be searched as they enter Times Square in New York, Thursday, Dec. 31, 2015. Around 1 million people are expected to converge on Times Square for the annual New Year’s Eve celebration. This year’s festivities will also be attended by nearly 6,000 New York City police officers, including members of a specialized counterterrorism unit. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)

AP Photo/Seth Wenig

Police officers look over a crowd waiting for midnight in Times Square in New York, Thursday, Dec. 31, 2015. Around 1 million people are expected to converge on Times Square for the annual New Year’s Eve celebration. This year’s festivities will also be attended by nearly 6,000 New York City police officers, including members of a specialized counterterrorism unit. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)

AP Photo/Seth Wenig

Kaleo Woods is packed into a pen with other revelers while waiting for midnight in Times Square in New York, Thursday, Dec. 31, 2015. Around 1 million people are expected to converge on Times Square for the annual New Year’s Eve celebration. This year’s festivities will also be attended by nearly 6,000 New York City police officers, including members of a specialized counterterrorism unit. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)

AP Photo/Seth Wenig

A fire runs up some 20 stories of a building in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, Thursday, Dec. 31, 2015. The fire broke out Thursday in a residential building near Dubai’s massive New Year’s Eve fireworks display. It was not immediately clear what caused the fire near the Burj Khalifa, the world’s tallest skyscraper at 828 meters (905 yards). (AP Photo/Jon Gambrell)

AP Photo/Jon Gambrell

Indian tourists ride on boats in the river Ganges during this year’s last sunset in Allahabad, India, Thursday, Dec. 31, 2015. Allahabad, on the confluence of the rivers Ganges and Yamuna is one of Hinduism’s important centers. (AP Photo/Rajesh Kumar Singh)

AP Photo/Rajesh Kumar Singh

Armed police officers guard near the London landmark Big Ben in London, Thursday, Dec. 31, 2015. Security is going to high in the capital this New Year’s Eve following the Paris attacks and with Belgium authorities cancelling the New Year’s Eve fireworks in Brussels after a terrorism threat. (AP Photo/Frank Augstein)

AP Photo/Frank Augstein

Fireworks explode over the Opera House and Harbour Bridge during New Year’s Eve fireworks display in Sydney, Australian, Friday, Jan. 1, 2016. (AP Photo/Rob Griffith)

AP Photo/Rob Griffith

Fireworks explode over the Opera House and Harbour Bridge during New Year’s Eve fireworks display over the Harbour Bridge and Opera House in Sydney, Australian, Friday, Jan. 1, 2016. (AP Photo/Rob Griffith)

AP Photo/Rob Griffith

A woman prays in front of lanterns to celebrate the new year at Chogye Buddhist temple in Seoul, South Korea, Thursday, Dec. 31, 2015. (AP Photo/Ahn Young-joon)

AP Photo/Ahn Young-joon

Woman celebrate the coming of a new year as they wait for the annual New Years Eve fireworks display in Sydney, Australia, Thursday, Dec. 31, 2015. (AP Photo/Rob Griffith)

AP Photo/Rob Griffith

An Indian dancer taking pictures of his partner is silhouetted against the sky and reflected in the water during the last sunset of the year on the Arabian Sea coast in Mumbai, India, Thursday, Dec. 31, 2015. The two dancers who had arrived from the Indian capital for a performance in the city were spending their evening at the beach. (AP Photo/Rafiq Maqbool)

AP Photo/Rafiq Maqbool

A security guard stands in front of a barricade at the Malaysia’s landmark building, Petronas Twin Towers ahead of the New Year’s celebration in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, Thursday, Dec. 31, 2015. Security has been beefed up in Malaysia’s biggest city, Kuala Lumpur, where fireworks will ring in the new year at a historical square as well as at the Petronas Twin Towers, one of the world’s tallest towers. Malaysian authorities have detained more than 120 suspects linked to the Islamic State group over the past two years, some of whom were allegedly plotting to launch attacks in strategic areas of Kuala Lumpur. (AP Photo/Joshua Paul)

AP Photo/Joshua Paul

Indonesian children in costumes gather during a parade for this year’s last sundown in Bali island, Indonesia Thursday, Dec. 31, 2015. (AP Photo/Firdia Lisnawati)

AP Photo/Firdia Lisnawati

Filipino Catholic devotees jostle to get closer to the image of the Black Nazarene during a thanksgiving procession on New Year’s eve in Manila, Philippines, Thursday, Dec. 31, 2015. The procession was held on New Year’s eve amidst heightened alert by the Philippine National Police for the Yuletide season. (AP Photo/Bullit Marquez)

AP Photo/Bullit Marquez

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