World welcoming year 2020 on last day of 2019

3, 2, 1 ... Happy New Year!

BEIJING, Jan. 1 (Xinhua) -- Horns blown and confetti thrown, here comes the year 2020! Have you made your new year resolution?

Check out how people worldwide welcomed 2020.

A participant waits for the start of the New Year celebration on Times Square in New York, the United States, on Dec. 31, 2019. (Xinhua/Wang Ying)

Photo taken on Dec. 31, 2019 shows the light drawing of 2020 during the New Year celebrations near the Petronas Twin Towers in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. (Photo by Chong Voon Chung/Xinhua)

A man holds a glass of sparkling wine during New Year's Eve celebrations on the main square of Porec, Croatia, Dec. 31, 2019. (Dusko Marusic/Pixsell via Xinhua)

A man dressed as Santa Claus attends New Year's eve celebration in Bjelovar, Croatia, on Dec. 31, 2019. (Damir Spehar/Pixsell via Xinhua)

A family celebrates the New Year's eve in Kolkata, India, on Dec. 31, 2019. (Xinhua/Tumpa Mondal)

A Palestinian vendor blows soap bubbles on a street in Gaza City, Dec. 31, 2019. On the new year's eve, the Palestinians living in the impoverished coastal enclave of Gaza Strip, under Israeli siege since 2007, wished for a better life in the year of 2020. (Photo by Rizek Abdeljawad/Xinhua)■