People watch the first sunrise on New Year's Day at a beach in Tokyo, Japan, January 1, 2018. (Photo by Toru Hanai/Reuters)





Revellers enjoy themselves during the Hogmanay celebrations in Edinburgh, Scotland, December 31, 2017. (Photo by Russell Cheyne/Reuters)





A woman stands with a banner on her back that reads in Spanish: “Tourists: this city hosts genocides” during a protest against former police officer Miguel Etchecolatz being transferred to Mar del Plata, Argentina, Friday, December 29, 2017. Etchecolatz was sentenced to life in prison for crimes against humanity during Argentina's last dictatorship but a court in Argentina has granted him house arrest Wednesday, due to health problems. (Photo by Marina Devo/AP Photo)





Indian Christians release balloons in the sky as they welcome 2018 in Ahmedabad on January 1, 2018. Thousands of Christians assembled at Methodist Church Maninagar after their prayers. (Photo by Sam Panthaky/AFP Photo)





People take photos of fireworks during New Year's celebrations at Copacabana beach in Rio de Janeiro on January 1, 2018. (Photo by Mauro Pimentel/AFP Photo)





Revellers take part in the traditional “Bain de Givres” as part of the New Year's celebrations on January 1, 2018 at Malo-Les-Bains beach in Dunkirk, northern France. (Photo by Philippe Huguen/AFP Photo)





One of the last protestors is removed by members of security as he takes part in a New Year's Day pro-democracy rally in Hong Kong at the recently reopened Civic Square late on January 1, 2018. Angry protesters marched through Hong Kong on January 1 against what they described as suppression by Beijing, days after Chinese authorities ruled that part of a city rail station would come under mainland law. (Photo by Anthony Wallace/AFP Photo)





People watch the fireworks exploding over Copacabana beach during the New Year's celebrations in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Monday, January 1, 2018. (Photo by Leo Correa/AP Photo)





The China Airlines float makes its way along the parade route and won the International Award at the 129th Rose Parade in Pasadena, Calif., Monday, January 1, 2018. (Photo by Michael Owen Baker/AP Photo)





A Balinese girl takes part in a traditional dance during in a cultural parade at a festival to mark the New Year in Denpasar on Bali island on December 31, 2017. (Photo by Sonny Tumbelaka/AFP Photo)





People gather in Times Square during New Year's Eve celebrations, Sunday, December 31, 2017, in New York. New Yorkers, celebrity entertainers and tourists from around the world are packing into a frigid Times Square Sunday to mark the start of 2018 with a glittering crystal ball drop, a burst of more than a ton of confetti and midnight fireworks. (Photo by Go Nakamura/AP Photo)





People throw streamers from the Marriott Marquis during New Year's celebrations in Times Square, New York, Sunday, December 31, 2017. (Photo by Seth Wenig/AP Photo)





Revelers gathered on Times Square in New York watch the ceremonial ball rise to the top of a pole high above the street Sunday, December 31, 2017, in preparation for the ball drop during New Year's Eve celebrations. (Photo by Craig Ruttle/AP Photo)





A couple kisses at a new year party in the Marriott Marquis overlooking Times Square in New York, Sunday, December 31, 2017. (Photo by Seth Wenig/AP Photo)





Revelers play in confetti in Times Square during New Year celebrations in Manhattan, New York on January 1, 2018. (Photo by Darren Ornitz/Reuters)





A city sanitation worker cleans the streets after the new year celebrations in Times Square in New York, USA on January 1, 2018. (Photo by Amr Alfiky/Reuters)





In this photo taken by an individual not employed by the Associated Press and obtained by the AP outside Iran, a university student attends a protest inside Tehran University while a smoke grenade is thrown by anti-riot Iranian police, in Tehran, Iran, Saturday, December 30, 2017. A wave of spontaneous protests over Iran's weak economy swept into Tehran on Saturday, with college students and others chanting against the government just hours after hard-liners held their own rally in support of the Islamic Republic's clerical establishment. (Photo by AP Photo/Stringer)





The aftermath of a late-Sunday Greyhound bus crash is seen on Monday, January 1, 2018 in Emery County. A 13-year-old girl died and 11 others were hospitalized when the bus went off the freeway and crashed into a steep wash. (Photo by Ben Tidswell/The Deseret News via AP Photo)





Pope Francis prays in front of the nativity scene after celebrating a new year's eve vespers Mass in St. Peter's Basilica at the Vatican, Sunday, December 31, 2017. (Photo by Andrew Medichini/AP Photo)





The first supermoon of the new year rises above the Vegas Strip on Monday, January 1, 2018. A supermoon occurs when the moon is full at the same time it reaches perigee, or that point in the moon's orbit when it is closest to Earth. (Photo by Richard Brian/Las Vegas Review-Journal via AP Photo)





This illustration taken with a long time exposure and with zoom effect on December 31, 2017 in Budapest, Hungary, shows the year “2018”, painted with a flashlight in front of a Christmas tree. (Photo by Attila Kisbenedek/AFP Photo)





Faithfuls take part in a cleansing ceremony on December 31, 2017 in Kwamashu township north of Durban, KwaZulu-Natal. (Photo by Rajesh Jantilal/AFP Photo)





People take part in a traditional sea bathing to mark the year's end on December 31, 2017 on a nudist beach in Le Cap d'Agde, southern France. (Photo by Pascal Guyot/AFP Photo)





A picture taken on December 31, 2017, shows a laser show at Burj Khalifa, the tallest tower in the world, to mark the New Year's eve celebrations in Dubai. (Photo by Giuseppe Cacace/AFP Photo)





Security members patrol around the city's main Taksim Square as people remember the victims of a deadly New Year's attack a year ago on December 31, 2017. Some of the 37,000 police will be deployed in Istanbul alone on New Year's night, and aome 4,000 members of the gendarmerie and coastguard are also being put on duty, one year after a deadly attack on a nightclub that claimed 39 lives. The authorities have banned any New Year celebrations in Taksim Square in the heart of the European side of the city while a similar measure has been imposed for the lively district of Besiktas and upscale shopping district of Sisli. (Photo by Yasin Akgul/AFP Photo)





Women jump into the water during a traditional New Year bath in the Adriatic sea in Portoroz, Slovenia on January 1, 2018. (Photo by Jure Makovec/AFP Photo)