Celebrating the arrival of the New Year 2021 in New Zealand, Australia.

 Citizens of New Zealand are saying goodbye to the year 2020 and welcoming the year 2021 across the country, for which various places have gathered, as well as other places in Australia, including Sydney Harbor.

The NJ Herald reports that thousands of people have gathered in Victoria West, central Auckland, to enjoy the fireworks at the Sky Tower. * Photo: NZ Herald Citizens gathered around the Sky Tower began celebrating 15 minutes before the start of the new year. The Sky Tower was adorned with colorful lights and music was played all around, with local singers singing live. * Photo: NZ Herald New Zealand's famous Harbor Bridge is also decorated with lights and other buildings are glistening. According to the municipal corporation, a large number of people have gathered and citizens are gathering despite the start of the new year. "We are happy to be celebrating the New Year like this in New Zealand and it is our good fortune that we have worked for it," he said. * Photo: NZ Herald Fireworks are also being set off on New Zealand's shores, and officials say everything is going as usual and no untoward incident has been reported. Police have been called to the Wingamata Surf Club, where thousands of young people have gathered, many with bottles and other items in their hands, as well as hundreds in Cello Park. Auckland event organizer Hamish Clark said the number of citizens this year was much higher than last year, according to activists. "People are in the open and want to say goodbye to this year of pressure," he said. "All the celebrations are taking place in a homely atmosphere, which is wonderful, and we wanted it to be a way to get people together," Clark said. According to Nine News, the citizens of Australia's east coast first bid farewell to 2020 and welcomed 2021 with a round of applause, which will be a source of joy for the whole world, including Australia. Unlike New Zealand, Australia had a very small population and many places were deserted, with the CBD's beaches and parks mostly quiet