Bye Bye 2016, welcome 2017 with brilliant celebrations across world | Pics, Videos

NH Bureau Sunday, 01 January 2017 10:53:47 AM

New Year celebrations at Sydney, Australia (Reuters)

Los Angeles : 2016 has dawned and 2017 has received a beautiful welcome. While In Los Angeles, we patiently wait for the clock to strike midnight, several countries like India, Australia, Japan and China have already ring in the new year.

New Zealand and Fiji were among the first to celebrate, followed by the likes of Australia, Japan, China, parts of Russia and India.

Let us take a look at some of the pictures that celebrate and shows how people have started 2017 in style.

Here are some of the best pictures taken around the world in 2017.