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Located on the roof of One Times Square, the ball is a prominent part of a New Year's Eve celebration in Times Square commonly referred to as the ball drop, where the ball descends down a specially designed flagpole, beginning at 11:59:00 p.m. ET, and resting at midnight to signal the start of the new year.
Dec 28, 2022 · Crowds will once again gather in Times Square on New Year’s Eve to bring in 2023, peering through more than one ton of confetti to catch a glimpse of the 11,875-pound ball made of Waterford...
Dec 30, 2021 · If you’re ready for the cold, crowds and possible Covid exposure, you can watch the ball drop for free in Times Square. Entry points will be set up at Sixth Avenue and Eighth Avenue between 38th...
Dec 31, 2021 · Watch the 2022 Times Square Ball Drop. Published December 31, 2021 • Updated on January 1, 2022 at 2:31 am. Confetti and cheers spread across Times Square as a New Year’s Eve tradition returned...
The actual notion of a ball "dropping" to signal the passage of time dates back long before New Year's Eve was ever celebrated in Times Square. The first "time-ball" was installed atop England's Royal Observatory at Greenwich in 1833.
Dec 31, 2023 · Confetti, hats, and rain ponchos littered the street on Jan. 1, 2023, following the Times Square ball drop to ring in the new year. YUKI IWAMURA—Getty Images. The ball’s crystals have special...
Times Square Ball. Countdown Timer. 184 Days. 18 Hrs. 26 Min. 42 Sec. GET THE LIVE NYE WEBCAST. Get a behind-the-scenes look at what it takes to put on this dazzling show.
