NEW YORK-- There will be a test run Thursday for the confetti that will fall during the New Year's Eve celebration in Times Square. Some 3,000 pounds of confetti will fill the air as we ring in 2023.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The countdown to 2026 has begun and preparations are in full swing. On Monday, Dec. 29, multicolored confetti was dropped from the ...

Before the Times Square ball drops to usher in 2026, organizers of the global spectacle test launched colorful confetti into the Crossroads of the World. The multicolored confetti was launched at 11 a ...

(NBC) – The massive New Year’s Eve party in Times Square in New York City requires a lot of preparation. Everything must be rehearsed, even the confetti for when the clock strikes midnight. On ...

At the stroke of midnight every year during the Times Square New Year’s Eve celebration, thousands of pounds of confetti are dumped onto the cheering crowd. But while the act might seem foolproof, ...

Times Square was filled with color for the annual Confetti Test to prepare the area for New Year’s Eve. “It should be fabulous,” Damion Thompson, visiting from Jacksonville, Florida, said. Anita Viola ...

The event went off without a hitch. “There is a real science that goes into this and today was the perfect day because it was rainy and wet, which is the worst conditions for confetti,” explained ...

The countdown to 2026 has begun and preparations are in full swing. On Monday, Dec. 29, multicolored confetti was dropped from the Planet Fitness Center Stage at Times Square in New York in ...