
In the largest cities, such as Algiers, Constantine, Annaba, Oran, Sétif, and Béjaïa, there are large celebrations which may feature concerts, late-night partying, firecrackers, fireworks at midnight and sparklers and shouts of " Bonne année !". In Algeria, New Year's Eve ( French: Réveillon Arabic: Ra’s al-‘Ām) is usually celebrated with family and friends. ( December 2022) ( Learn how and when to remove this template message) Unsourced material may be challenged and removed. Please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources.

This section needs additional citations for verification. The Line Islands (part of Kiribati), Samoa and Tonga, in the Pacific Ocean, are the first places to welcome the New Year, while American Samoa, Baker Island and Howland Island (part of the United States Minor Outlying Islands) are among the last. The celebrations generally go on past midnight into New Year's Day, 1 January. Some Christians attend a watchnight service. In many countries, New Year's Eve is celebrated with dancing, eating, drinking, and watching or lighting fireworks. The last day of the year is commonly referred to as “New Year’s Eve”. In the Gregorian calendar, New Year's Eve, also known as Old Year's Day or Saint Sylvester's Day in many countries, is the evening or the entire day of the last day of the year, 31 December. Reflection late-night partying family gatherings feasting gift exchanges fireworks countdowns watchnight services social gatherings, during which participants may dance, eat, consume alcoholic beverages, and watch or light fireworks The last day of the year in the Gregorian calendar Old Night) (Spain and other countries where Spanish is mostly spoken)

Réveillon (Algeria, Angola, Brazil, France, Macau, Mozambique, Portugal, Romania, Wallonia, and French-speaking locations in North America).Silvester (Austria, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Czech Republic, France, Germany, Hungary, Israel, Italy, Liechtenstein, Luxembourg, Poland, Russia, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Switzerland).Yangi Yil, Yılbaşı arifesi, Yeni İl ərəfəsi (Uzbekistan, Turkey and Azerbaijan).Ambang/Malam Tahun Baharu/Baru (Brunei, Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore).
