Times Square Celebrates America's 250th with Special New Year's Eve Ball
TL;DR
The 2026 New Year's Eve celebration in Times Square will feature a special redesigned ball and confetti to honor America's 250th anniversary, with a second ball drop on July 3, 2026, in celebration of Independence Day, marking the country's semiquincentennial.
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