Ball Drop New York City 2025

Ball Drop New York City 2025. 31 and the new year's eve ball will be raised to the top of the pole at one times square. Here's everything you need to know to enjoy the new year's eve ball drop, whether you're watching it in person, online or during the new year’s eve specials.

Preparations are underway for the ball drop, which starts its descent tuesday just after 11:59 p.m., from a flagpole atop one times square. The ball was lowered every year since except for 1942 and 1943, during the wartime dimout of new york city, a method of defense during world war ii.