New Year's Eve in New York City is famous for the ball drop in Times Square.
Thousands gather there to celebrate with countdown parties.
As the clock strikes midnight, everyone raises their glasses of champagne to toast to the new year.
It's an exciting moment!
On New Year's Day, many people watch the Rose Bowl Parade in California, filled with colorful floats and flowers.
A common tradition across the U.S. is making New Year's resolutions.
Many people aim to improve their lives in some way, like exercising more or learning new skills.
From coast to coast, Americans celebrate the arrival of the new year in joyful ways.