18 hours ago · 2026 is hours away in the United States, and the countdown to a new dawn begins. New York City's Times Square, which hosts the iconic New Year’s Eve ball drop, is all set to welcome …

1 day ago · New York City is getting ready to ring in New Year's Eve 2026 with the ball drop countdown in Times Square. Temperatures when the clock strikes midnight will likely be the coldest in eight years.

10 hours ago · The Times Square New Year celebration in New York will introduce major changes for the 2026 ball drop. The celebration will feature a new ball design, a rare double drop, national …

19 hours ago · New York Today How to Greet 2026 in New York City Here’s the lowdown on venturing to Times Square to see the ball drop, plus some other options for New Year’s Eve.

13 hours ago · Seven-foot-tall numerals for "2026" are displayed during an illumination ceremony on Friday at One Times Square in New York City, ahead of the this year's New Year's Eve celebration in …

16 hours ago · The New Year's Eve ball first fell in 1907, welcoming 1908, though Times Square celebrations began at least three years earlier. The first ball was made of iron, wood and lightbulbs.

7 hours ago · Since its 1907 debut, the New Year's Eve ball drop has become an annual tradition in Times Square. Ring in 2026 remotely and for free with this live-streaming guide to all the celebrations.

1 day ago · Here is what you need to know about the timeline, street closures and other pertinent information about New Year's Eve in Times Square this year.

5 days ago · Revelers ringing in New Year's Day at Times Square will get a second treat as red, white and blue confetti rain down to usher in America's 250th anniversary.

The Times Square Ball Drop will ring in 2026 with a red, white, and blue design—officially launching America’s 250th anniversary celebrations.