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Manchester is preparing a New Year's Eve party with a difference to see in 2025. A fireworks spectacular will be held for the first time in the city's St Peter's Square, launched from the roof of Manchester’s free New Year’s Eve celebrations are set to return to the city, and for the first time ever, they’ll be hosted at St Peter’s Square. Taking place on Tue 31 Dec, from 10pm – 12.30pm, this year’s fireworks will be let off from the roof of Manchester’s iconic Central Library building. New Year's Eve Fireworks in Manchester . The most massive celebration in Manchester takes place on December 31, around 11 pm, right before the spectacular New Year's Eve fireworks. The fireworks, which last for about 10 minutes, can usually be seen over the gorgeous 13-century Manchester Cathedral on Victoria Street. The event is alcohol-free With the new year fast approaching, Hong Kong Cultural Community and co-organisers have announced that a Lunar New Year Market will be making a return to Manchester in 2025. Featuring more than 110 diverse vendors , the market is set to double in scale, offering a mix of cultural festivities, mouthwatering cuisine, and vibrant performances. Also in a first, the fireworks will be set off from the roof of Manchester’s Central Library. Taking place from 10pm to 12.30am there will be plenty to look forward to at the New Year countdown event. This New Year’s Eve, Albert’s Schloss is inviting guests to say a fond farewell to 2024 and a joyful hello to 2025. Step into ‘Albert’s Party Time Machine‘ and celebrate the new year alongside history’s wildest party animals, all within the lively halls of Manchester’s famous Alpine bier palace and cook haus. New Year Craic at The Corner Boy Celebrate NYE in Irish style with plenty of 'craic'. Famed Irish bar The Corner Boy, on Hilton Street in the Northern Quarter, will feature live music from 9pm The restaurant and bar opened just two years ago, and brings a fresh New Year’s Eve celebration to Greater Manchester. Enjoy a glass of fizz on arrival, DJs and live music throughout the night, sandwiches before midnight to keep the party going, and of course a spectacular firework display at midnight overlooking Rivington Pike to bring in 2025! From family-friendly discos and sky-splitting fireworks to live funk orchestras and brooding basslines in Cheetham Hill warehouses, Manchester’s selection of one-off New Year’s Eve events allows everybody to welcome 2025 in their own way. Here are some of the best things to do around the city this NYE. This year's family-friendly end of the year celebration marks the first time St Peter's Square has been used for the New Year countdown event, which takes place from 10 pm - 12:30 am on Tuesday 31 December, and the first-time ever that New Year fireworks have been let off from the roof of Manchester Central Library. This year's family-friendly end-of-the-year celebration marks the first time St. Peter's Square has been used for the New Year countdown event, which takes place from 10pm - 12:30am on Tuesday 31 December, and the first time ever that New Year fireworks have been let off from the roof of Manchester Central Library. New Year FOP Manchester 2025. Join us for an unforgettable New Year celebration, exhortation, and jubilation at the AO Arena in Manchester! Get ready to kick off the year alongside thousands of worshippers, offering up overwhelming praise, on Thursday, January 23, 2025 at 17:00 GMT. The New Year Honours list for 2025 has been revealed with Stephen Fry, Myleene Klass, Gareth Southgate, Jacqueline Wilson and Alan Titchmarsh amongst those honoured Andy Burnham has declared 2025 as the year where our region continues on its journey to ‘restore local control’. With only a day of 2024 left to go, the Greater Manchester Mayor has been reflecting back on the past 12 months, and is now setting some goals and intentions for the new year – which he expects to be a “busy” one full of change and historic milestones, starting with the “In 2025 there are plenty of must-see moments exclusive to Manchester, with new reasons to visit all year long, alongside the popular return of annual events like the Manchester Flower Festival, Manchester Pride, and Christmas Markets, it’s fantastic to see the tourism offer in the region grow, and we look forward to offering a warm welcome New Years Eve 2024-25 Events near Manchester, New Hampshire. Explore all the New year events, parties, celebrations & book tickets, passes online at AllEvents. Get ready to beat upcoming new year 2025 in Manchester, New Hampshire. Get ready for an unforgettable evening as Manchester lights up the night with the Lantern Festival 2025! This event brings together people from all walks of life to celebrate light, hope, and new beginnings. Saturday 1 and Sunday 2 February 2025. Celebrate Chinese New Year in Manchester, as we welcome the Year of The Snake. Featuring Manchester’s famous red lanterns, live performances, stalls and funfair, plus the city’s legendary Dragon Parade and illuminated night dragon dance finale. 🏮 Thousands of red lanterns 💃 Live performances Celebrate the first day of 2025 with some hair of the dog at this New Year's Day party in Manchester. Old Skool Bingo is all about RnB, throwback club classics, and next-level fun - including across games of bingo and dance competitions for the chance to win prizes. 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