These 7 Countries Will Celebrate The New Year Before Others!

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Countries That Will Celebrate The New Year

[{"selector":"#anim-321b49c9-1997-4fa9-9b28-f6bab3c139fb [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate(0%, 0%) scale(1.5)","translate(0%, 0%) scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"forwards"}] [{"selector":"#anim-e32a00e3-39a9-4be0-b300-fffce2e6bd98","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":20,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.4, 0.4, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-97c37853-5b6a-452b-bd62-eaac3d94f6ed","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":20,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.4, 0.4, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] IMAGE COURTESY: UNSPLASH IMAGE COURTESY: UNSPLASH There are some countries that welcome the new year before others. Take a look at the countries that celebrate the new year amongst the first.

1. Pacific Island Of Tonga

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2. New Zealand

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3. Australia

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4. Japan, South Korea & North Korea

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5. China, Philippines & Singapore

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6. Bangladesh

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7. Nepal

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When does your country welcome the new year according to the GMT?

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