New Year's parties are celebrations held on the evening of December 31st to welcome the new year. These gatherings often include friends and family coming together to enjoy food, drinks, and music. Many people decorate their homes with festive items like balloons and streamers to create a joyful atmosphere. At midnight, it is common for partygoers to count down the final seconds of the year, culminating in cheers and celebrations. Some traditions include toasting with champagne and making New Year's resolutions for personal improvement in the coming year. Fireworks displays are also popular in many places to mark the occasion.