So wird der Jahreswechsel rund um die Welt gefeiert

Swimmers in fancy dress participate in the New Yea

Epa000337680 A group of Vikings watch the fireworks after they set light to a Viking long boat on Carlton Hill to mark the start of the New Year celebrations in Edinburgh, Scotland, Wednesday, 29 December 2004. This marked the start of four-days of festiv

REUTERSREFILE - CORRECTING TO 2011A couple emerge from the Firth of Forth while taking part in the New Years Day Looney Dook swim at South Queensferry, Scotland January 1, 2011. REUTERS/David Moir (BRITAIN - Tags: SOCIETY)

Auch in Tirol verabschiedet man sich fröstelnd vom alten Jahr: Um 12.30 Uhr stürzen sich Teilnehmer des Silvesterschwimmens mutig in die Fluten des Achensees, um möglichst schnell zum 25 Meter entfernten Eisberg zu schwimmen, diesen zu erklimmen und nach dem Läuten der Silvesterglocke wieder retour zum Steg zu kommen.

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ITALY NEW YEAR CELEBRATIONS

ROM11 - 20030101 - ROME, ITALY : Aldo Corrieri plunges into the Tevere river for the customary dive of New Years Day in Rome, 01 January 2003. EPA PHOTO/ANSA/FILIPPO MONTEFORTE/

DpaFireworks illuminate the sky over Acropolis´ Parthenon in Athens on the New Year´s Eve 31 December 2007. EPA/ORESTIS PANAGIOTOU +++(c) dpa - Bildfunk+++

Fireworks explode above Buenos Aires' Saavedra nei

Die Papiere werden sorgsam in kleine Schnipsel zerrissen und aus dem Fenster geworfen, um sich so der alten Last zu entledigen. Somit scheint es an Silvester in ganz Argentinien zu schneien – und dass bei sommerlichen Temperaturen.

DapdWorshippers sing during a ceremony honoring Yemanja, goddess of the sea, on Copacabana beach in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Thursday Dec. 29, 2011. On New Years Eve, Brazilian believers of Yemanja celebrate the deity, offering flowers and launching boats,

DapdFaithful push a boat filled with flowers into the waters of Copacabana beach as an offering for Yemanja, goddess of the sea, in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Thursday Dec. 29, 2011. On New Years Eve, Brazilian worshippers of Yemanja celebrate the diety, off

Woman's lingerie on white bed sheets flatlay

REUTERSFireworks explode during a pyrotechnic show to celebrate the New Year in the coastal city of Vina del Mar, about 75 miles (120 km) northwest of Santiago January 1, 2009. REUTERS/Eliseo Fernandez (CHILE)

Jewish Holidays - Rosh Hashanah

DapdA Jew blows a shofar, Rams horn while others pray as they perform Tasklikh, a Rosh Hashanah ritual for casting sins upon the waters, in front of the Mediterranean sea, in Ashdod, Israel, Thursday, Sept. 29, 2011. Tasklikh is when Jews symbolically th

EPAepa02511913 Traditional Ryukyu Kingdom New Years ceremony being held at Shurijo Castle in Naha city, Okinawa, 01 January 2011. The ceremony is a re-enactment of a Quing era (1723-1735) Ryukyu Kingdom event in which the king performs prayers in Chinese

Japanese Mugwort Rice Cake

REUTERSMembers of the Cryophil amateur winter bathing club take part in a fancy-dress bathing performance on the bank of the Yenisei River as they celebrate the upcoming New Year in Russias Siberian city of Krasnoyarsk, December 25, 2011. REUTERS/Ilya Na

LON03:SWEDEN-NEW YEAR:AHUS,SWEDEN,1JAN97 - Swedish revellers dive into the freezing waters of the Baltic Sea near the western town of Ahus January 1, during their annual New Years Day swim. gb/Photo by Ronnie Smith-PICA REUTERS

SWEDEN OUTSTO01-20000101-STOCKHOLM, SWEDEN: A young Swedish couple kiss as fireworks light the sky over the royal palace in Stockholm during new year celebratios in the Swedish capital, Saturday, 01 January, 2000. EPA PHOTO PRESSENSBILD/TOMMY PEDERSEN

REUTERSConfetti falls on revellers at midnight during New Year celebrations in Times Square in New York, January 1, 2011. REUTERS/Gary Hershorn (UNITED STATES - Tags: ANNIVERSARY SOCIETY)

REUTERSConfetti is dropped on revellers at midnight during New Year celebrations in Times Square in New York, January 1, 2011. REUTERS/Gary Hershorn (UNITED STATES - Tags: ANNIVERSARY SOCIETY)

EPAepa02586808 People shoot homemade fireworks named Xu Hua at a dancing dragon in a centuries old tradition to celebrate the Lantern Festival in Taijiang county in southwest Chinas Guizhou province, 16 February 2011. The Lantern Festival marks the end of

Chinese new year

APA/GEORG HOCHMUTHAPA3359735 - 01012011 - WIEN - ÖSTERREICH: Zahlreiche Wiener und Touristen feiern am Freitag, 31. Dezember 2010, den Jahreswechsel 2010/2011 auf dem Silvesterpfad in der Wiener Innenstadt. Im Bild: Feuerwerk zum Jahreswechsel am Wiener

So wird der Jahreswechsel rund um die Welt gefeiert

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