The centerpiece of the annual Times Square NYE celebration, the Constellation Ball, will be lit up and dropped 8 times on July 3 for America's 250th.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. After the clock struck midnight on Jan. 1, 2026, revelers ringing in the new year in Times Square got a second treat as red, white ...

Get ready to ring in 2026! It's an annual tradition for nearly 1 million people to gather in N.Y.C. every Dec. 31 to watch the annual New Year's Eve ball drop, while over 1 billion more people tune in ...

The ball drop in New York City this year will bring in a monumental year for the nation with 2026 marking the 250th anniversary of America. The joy of counting down each year can lift spirits while ...

The annual New Year’s Eve celebration in Times Square will feature more red, white and blue this year. Keeping with tradition, the Constellation Ball will drop from the One Times Square building, ...

This New Year's Eve celebration will look different. Normally, every year, New Yorkers will gather in Times Square on New Year's Eve to watch the Constellation Ball drop from the iconic One Times ...

For the first time ever, New York’s venerable New Year’s Eve ball drop, a Times Square spectacle every year since 1907, will happen twice in a single year. The Constellation Ball, the ninth and ...

Crowds of people gather in Times Square to celebrate New Year's Eve in N.Y.C. on Jan. 1, 1963. It's an annual tradition for nearly 1 million people to gather in N.Y.C. every Dec. 31 to watch the ...

The annual New Year’s Eve celebration in Times Square will feature more red, white and blue this year. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive ...