How the world welcomed 2013

How did the world celebrate New Year's Day? From setting off spectacular displays of fireworks to taking freezing dips on beaches and lake-shores, from leaping off bridges to celebrating with music, here's a look at the world ringing in 2013 from New York City to Kochi!

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Yahoo Lifestyle Entertainment Photo by Andrew Kelly/Reuters Mon 7 Jan, 2013 10:30 AM IST

People enter the water while taking part in the Coney Island Polar Bear Club's annual New Year's Day Polar Bear Swim in New York's Coney Island January 1, 2013. The Coney Island Polar Bear Club is the oldest winter bathing organization in the U.S. and every New Years Day holds the winter plunge which attracts thousands of participants.
People enter the water while taking part in the Coney Island Polar Bear Club's annual New Year's Day Polar Bear Swim in New York's Coney Island January 1, 2013. The Coney Island Polar Bear Club is the oldest winter bathing organization in the U.S. and every New Years Day holds the winter plunge which attracts thousands of participants.

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