New Year 2023 around the planet

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Mariah Long, 7, Swissvale, gathered with her family at the corner of 7th Street and Penn Avenue to watch the Dollar Bank Children’s Fireworks show held during First Night on Saturday, Dec. 31.

Vince Brown, and his daughter Emma Brown, 8, both from McKeesport, watch the Dollar Bank Children’s firework show on Saturday, Dec. 31, 2022, from the corner of 7th Street and Penn Avenue during First Night Downtown Pittsburgh.


Roberto Clemente Jr, and Roberto Clemente III stand on the North Shore outside PNC Park during a candlelight memorial to his father the fallen Roberto Clemente Saturday, Dec. 31, 2022.


Roberto Clemente Jr. listens as Angie Gialloreto, who babysat the three Clemente boys speaks during a ceremony held by the Clemente family to memorialize the 50th Anniversary on Saturday, December 31, 2022 of Roberto Clemente’s tragic death. Roberto Clemente died on December 31, 1972, when the plane he was traveling in crashed off the coast of Puerto Rico.


Roberto Clemente Jr., Roberto Clemente III, pose with Lana Conte, Beaver County, before the start of a ceremony to memorialize the 50th Anniversary on Saturday, December 31, 2022 of Roberto Clemente’s tragic death. Roberto Clemente died on December 31, 1972, when the plane he was traveling in crashed off the coast of Puerto Rico.


Roberto Clemente Jr. and his son Roberto Clemente III greet Angie Gialloreto, who babysat the three Clemente boys before the start of a ceremony held by the Clemente family to memorialize the 50th Anniversary on Saturday, December 31, 2022 of Roberto Clemente’s tragic death. Roberto Clemente died on December 31, 1972, when the plane he was traveling in crashed off the coast of Puerto Rico.


Fog engulfs the Allegheny River and the Roberto Clemente Bridge on Saturday, December 31, 2022.

In this image released on January 1, Pittsburgher Wiz Khalifa’s performance elevated Dick Clark’s New Year’s Rockin’ Eve with Ryan Seacrest 2023 broadcast on January 1, 2023 at the Disneyland Resort in Anaheim, California. (Photo by Jerod Harris/Getty Images)
New Year’s fireworks are launched in Munich, Germany, on Sunday, Jan. 1, 2023. (Lennart Preiss/dpa via AP)
People form the shape of a heart as they pose for photo with the first sunrise on New Year’s Day at a park in Seoul, South Korea, Sunday, Jan. 1, 2023. (AP Photo/Lee Jin-man)
People celebrate the start of the New Year, backdropped by fireworks exploding in the background over Copacabana Beach in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, early Sunday, Jan. 1, 2023. (AP Photo/Bruna Prado)
A couple kisses after the Times Square New Year’s Ball drops during the New Year’s celebration in Times Square, early Sunday, Jan. 1, 2023, in New York. (AP Photo/Stefan Jeremiah)
Fireworks light the sky during the New Year celebrations in the alps mountains massif ‘Nordkette’ in Innsbruck, Austria, Sunday, Jan. 1, 2023. (AP Photo/Matthias Schrader)
Women are silhouetted against the setting sun as they hold up numeric shaped balloons on the eve of New Year in Bhopal on December 2022. (Photo by GAGAN NAYAR/AFP via Getty Images)
New Year’s Eve fireworks light up the sky over the Sydney Opera House (L) and Harbour Bridge during the fireworks display in Sydney on January 1, 2023. (Photo by DAVID GRAY/AFP via Getty Images)
Children are silhouetted as they play against the backdrop of the last sunset of 2022, in Lahore on December 31, 2022. (Photo by ARIF ALI/AFP via Getty Images)
A bather poses as hundreds of people take part in a traditional “disguised” sea bath to mark the New Year’s celebrations in Dinard, western France on December 31, 2022. (Photo by LOIC VENANCE/AFP via Getty Images)
A Palestinian man smokes shisha on the beach during the last sunset of 2022, in Gaza City, on December 31, 2022.(Photo by MOHAMMED ABED/AFP via Getty Images)
This handout picture taken and released by Ukrainian Presidential Office on December 31, 2022 shows the President Volodymyr Zelensky and his wife Olena during their New Year’s address to Ukrainian people. (Photo by AFP) (Photo by STR/AFP via Getty Images)
Fireworks explode next to the Arc de Triomphe, at the Avenue des Champs-Elysees during New Year celebrations in Paris, early on January 1, 2023. (Photo by JULIEN DE ROSA/AFP via Getty Images)
A drone display flies to celebrate the New Year on January 1, 2023 in London, England. London’s New Years’ Eve Firework display returned this year after it was cancelled during the Covid Pandemic. (Photo by Carl Court/Getty Images)
A woman holding incense sticks prays at Yonghe temple, known as Lama temple, on the first day of the new year in Beijing on January 1, 2023. (Photo by WANG ZHAO/AFP via Getty Images)
Visitors crowd on the New Year’s Day around Marble Rocks Waterfall on Narmada river in Bhedaghat on the outskirts of Jabalpur on January 1, 2023. (Photo by UMA SHANKAR MISHRA/AFP via Getty Images)
Maurizio Palmulli known as “Mister Ok” dives into the Tiber river as part of the traditional New Year celebrations on January 1, 2023 in Rome, Italy. (Photo by TIZIANA FABI/AFP via Getty Images)
People run to the water at the beach of Scheveningen during the traditional New Year’s Dive event, after two previous events cancelled as preventive measures against the Covid-19 coronavirus, in Scheveningen, western Netherlands, on January 1, 2023. (Photo by REMKO DE WAAL/ANP/AFP via Getty Images)
People gather at Sydney Opera House ahead of New Year’s Eve celebrations on December 31, 2022 in Sydney, Australia. Revelers turned out in droves to celebrate the arrival of the new year, the first since pandemic restrictions were completely removed in early 2022. (Photo by Roni Bintang/Getty Images)
A woman prays at Jogye temple during the New Year Eve on December 31, 2022 in Seoul, South Korea. South Koreans will celebrate in central Seoul after the New Year event was held without an audience for the past three years due to the COVID-19 pandemic. (Photo by Chung Sung-Jun/Getty Images)
Fireworks light up the sky over Sydney Harbour Bridge during New Year’s Eve celebration on January 01, 2023 in Sydney, Australia. Revelers turned out in droves to celebrate the arrival of the new year, the first since pandemic restrictions were completely removed in early 2022. (Photo by Roni Bintang/Getty Images)
Fireworks light up the sky over Sydney Harbour Bridge during New Year’s Eve celebration on January 01, 2023 in Sydney, Australia. Revelers turned out in droves to celebrate the arrival of the new year, the first since pandemic restrictions were completely removed in early 2022. (Photo by Roni Bintang/Getty Images)
People celebrate as fireworks light up the skyline from the Taipei 101 building during New Year’s celebrations on January 01, 2023 in Taipei, Taiwan. (Photo by Gene Wang/Getty Images)
Fireworks explode over buildings during New Year’s celebrations on January 01, 2023 in Makati, Metro Manila, Philippines. (Photo by Ezra Acayan/Getty Images)
Fireworks explode in the sky over Central World Department Store as thousand of people attend the countdown to celebrate New Year in downtown on January 01, 2023 in Bangkok, Thailand. (Photo by Sirachai Arunrugstichai/Getty Images)
Revelers release balloons to celebrate the New Year on pedestrian street Jianghan Road on December 31, 2022 in Wuhan, China. (Photo by Getty Images)
People make a heart shaped gesture as they look at the first sunrise of the year during New Year’s celebrations at a park on January 1, 2023 in Seoul, South Korea. Seoul’s New Years celebrations returns this year after it was cancelled during the Covid Pandemic. (Photo by Chung Sung-Jun/Getty Images)
Members of the public look at the first sunrise of the year during New Year’s celebrations at a park on January 1, 2023 in Seoul, South Korea. Seoul’s New Years celebrations returns this year after it was cancelled during the Covid Pandemic. (Photo by Chung Sung-Jun/Getty Images)
New Years’ Eve fireworks are seen over the London skyline from Lift 109 at Battersea Power Station on January 01, 2023 in London, England. London’s New Years’ Eve Firework display returns this year after it was cancelled during the Covid Pandemic. (Photo by Rob Pinney/Getty Images)
In this image released on December 31, Halle Bailey performs at Dick Clark’s New Year’s Rockin’ Eve with Ryan Seacrest 2023 broadcast on December 31, 2022 at the Disneyland Resort in Anaheim, California. (Photo by Jesse Grant/Getty Images)
Fireworks light up the London skyline over Big Ben and the London Eye just after midnight on January 1, 2023 in London, England. London’s New Years’ Eve firework display returned this year after it was cancelled during the Covid Pandemic. (Photo by Dan Kitwood/Getty Images)
Buddhist monks pray during the mass alms giving ceremony for New Year where 3,000 monks attend at Wat Phra Dhammakaya Buddhist Temple on January 01, 2023 in Pathum Thani, Thailand. Alms giving ceremony is commonly practiced by Thai Buddhists during New Year. It has been three years since Wat Phra Dhammakaya Buddhist Temple last organized a mass alms giving ceremony due to the pandemic. (Photo by Sirachai Arunrugstichai/Getty Images)
New Edition performs on stage during the Times Square New Year’s Eve 2023 Celebration on December 31, 2022 in New York City. (Photo by Roy Rochlin/Getty Images)
Brazilians celebrate during fireworks marking the start of the New Year at Gonzaga beach on January 1, 2023 in Santos, Brazil. The funeral for Brazilian football icon Edson Arantes do Nascimento, better known as Pele, will be held in the city at Urbano Caldeira Stadium on January 2nd. (Photo by Mario Tama/Getty Images)
(L-R) Ryan Seacrest, Liza Koshy, and Jessie James Decker speak onstage during Dick Clark’s New Year’s Rockin’ Eve With Ryan Seacrest 2023 on December 31, 2022 in New York City. (Photo by John Lamparski/Getty Images for dick clark productions)
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