The traditional ball in NYC will drop at the stroke of midnight on Jan. 1, 2026 in Times Square. A second celebration will ...

From music legend Diana Ross to hip-hop star 50 Cent, performers across New York and beyond will help usher in the new year ...

The New York Times started the tradition in 1907, and this year’s ball drop will be a reminder that The Times played a role ...

Watch as thousands gather in Times Square for the dropping of the New Year's Eve ball at midnight to ring in 2026!

Shortly after midnight in Times Square, there will be a second moment of celebration with a special design on the ball.

No. 2 is the No. 1 reason not to go to Times Square’s insanely crowded ball-drop!

While multiple outlets, including CNN, ABC and CBS wil air the New Year's Eve celebrations live on their TV channels and ...

Times Square’s New Year’s Eve attracts more than a billion viewers annually, making it the world’s most-watched countdown.

Times Square is fully lit and busy 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Public safety officers in partnership with the New York City Police Department work nonstop to ensure the safety of all visitors.

"Time-balls" precede the Times Square New Year's Eve tradition. Balls have been "dropped" since at least the 1830s at England ...

It will mark the first time in 120 years there will be a ball drop in Times Square that doesn't occur on New Year's Eve.