Sydney sees in 2025 with its biggest fireworks display ever

HISTORY: :: Sydney welcomes 2025 with a spectacular fireworks display

:: 1 January 2025

:: Sydney, Australia

There were 40,000 ground-based shooting effects and 264 shooting locations across the Sydney Harbor Bridge, up from 184 last year, with four pyrotechnic aerial platforms introduced as additional shooting locations between the Bridge and the Sydney Opera House, according to organisers.

For the first time, fireworks were launched from 80 new positions on the western side of the Sydney Harbor Bridge.

Fireworks were also launched from the Sydney Opera House, barges and five city building roofs.

The display used nearly 10 tons of fireworks, and more than a million people were expected to attend, according to organizers.