Around the world on New Years Eve

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A deserted street in Montreal (Quebec) due to curfew, January 9, 2021. (Illustrative image) AP - Jacques Boissinot

By: Joël Bronner Follow |

Najet Benrabaa Follow |

Anne Le Nir Follow |

Pascale guéricolas

How do we celebrate the New Year around the world?

Traditions vary from country to country.

To find out more, on this first day of the new year, an overview of our correspondents in Colombia, Greece, Italy and Quebec, who this year opted for reduced menus, Covid obliges.

  • Colombia

  • Greece

  • Italy

  • Canada