As the clock strikes midnight on the last day of 2022, many countries around the world will be entering the new year of 2023. This year, Tonga, Samoa, and Kiribati will be the first to enter the new year at 10:00 a.m. GMT. New Zealand will follow shortly after at 10:15 a.m. GMT. Australia will enter the new year at 1 pm GMT, followed by Japan, South Korea, and North Korea at 3 pm GMT. China, the Philippines, and Singapore will enter the new year at 4 pm GMT, with Bangladesh joining at 6 pm GMT. Nepal will enter at 6:15 pm GMT, followed by India and Sri Lanka at 6:30 pm GMT.
Tonga, Samoa, and Kiribati are all small island nations located in the South Pacific Ocean. Tonga is the only monarchy in the region, and is known for its stunning beaches and vibrant culture. Samoa is a popular tourist destination, with its beautiful landscapes and rich history. Kiribati is a small island nation located in the Central Pacific Ocean, and is known for its stunning coral reefs and abundant marine life.
New Zealand is located in the South Pacific Ocean, and is known for its stunning landscapes and vibrant culture. It is home to a wide variety of wildlife, including the iconic kiwi bird. Australia is located in the South Pacific Ocean, and is known for its unique wildlife and diverse landscapes. It is home to the Great Barrier Reef, one of the world’s most iconic natural wonders.
Japan, South Korea, and North Korea are all located in East Asia. Japan is a highly developed country with a rich culture and history. South Korea is a rapidly developing country with a vibrant culture and economy. North Korea is a highly secretive country, and is known for its isolationist policies.
China, the Philippines, and Singapore are all located in Southeast Asia. China is the world’s most populous country, and is known for its ancient culture and rich history. The Philippines is a vibrant country with a unique culture and stunning landscapes. Singapore is a highly developed country with a vibrant economy and a rich cultural heritage.
Bangladesh is located in South Asia, and is known for its vibrant culture and diverse landscapes. Nepal is a small landlocked country located in the Himalayas, and is known for its stunning mountain scenery and vibrant culture. India and Sri Lanka are both located in South Asia, and are known for their rich cultural heritage and vibrant economies.
As the clock strikes midnight on the last day of 2022, many countries around the world will be entering the new year of 2023. From the small island nations of Tonga, Samoa, and Kiribati to the large and diverse countries of China, India, and the Philippines, each country will be ushering in the new year in its own unique way. As the world enters 2023, we can look forward to a year of new beginnings and exciting possibilities.
