This was New Year's around the world, champagne and all.

We’ve officially said goodbye to 2014 and welcomed 2015 with open arms (and a few glasses of wine).

While you were enjoying a nice glass of champers, grooving on a dance floor or squashed like a sardine on Sydney Harbour, the rest of the world was also ringing in the New Year, each country in its own unique fashion.

New Zealand put on a spectacular show this year. Image via Getty.

If you’re waking up this morning a little worse for wear, don’t worry. We’re guessing you’re not alone there.

Besides, in a few hours your first hangover of 2015 will be done and dusted.

Here are some soothing images of pretty fireworks and lights from around the globe, to soothe your sore head.

London, England.LONDON, ENGLAND - JANUARY 01: Fireworks light up the London skyline and Big Ben just after midnight on January 1, 2015 in London, England. For the first time thousands of people have bought tickets to stand on the banks of the River Thames near Parliament to celebrate the start of 2015. (Photo by Peter Macdiarmid/Getty Images)

Beijing, China.BEIJING, CHINA - DECEMBER 31: Chinese folk artists dressed in costume drama performances during the New Year's Eve count down to 2015 during a New Year's eve countdown event to promote the city's 2022 Winter Olympic bid at Olympic Park on December 31, 2014 in Beijing, China. (Photo by Lintao Zhang/Getty Images)

Paris, France.PARIS, FRANCE - DECEMBER 31: A general view of the Arc de Triomphe during the New Year's Celebration on the Champs-Elysees on December 31, 2014 in Paris, France. (Photo by Aurelien Meunier/Getty Images)

New York, NY.NEW YORK, NY - DECEMBER 31: Taylor Swift performs at New Year's Eve 2015 at Times Square on December 31, 2014 in New York City. (Photo by Theo Wargo/Getty Images)

Auckland, New Zealand.AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND - JANUARY 01: Firework display from the top of the Sky Tower to welcome the New Year on January 1, 2015 in Auckland, New Zealand. (Photo by Dave Rowland/Getty Images)

Wellington New Zeland.WELLINGTON, NEW ZEALAND - DECEMBER 31: The New Year's Eve midnight fireworks display brings in the New Year on December 31, 2014 in Wellington, New Zealand. Wellington is the first capital city in the world to see in the New Year. (Photo by Hagen Hopkins/Getty Images)

Manila, The Phillippines.People look at fireworks during a New Year Celebration in Manila on January 1, 2015. The Philippines is mainly Roman Catholic but the celebrations draw on ancient superstitions and Chinese traditions in which the noise from firecrackers is meant to drive away evil spirits and bring good luck in the coming year. Philippine authorities said more than 260 people had been injured by fireworks, firecrackers or stray bullets in the days leading up to New Year's Eve. AFP PHOTO / NOEL CELIS (Photo credit should read NOEL CELIS/AFP/Getty Images)

Rio De Janeiro, Brazil.RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - JANUARY 01: A man rides a stand up paddle board as fireworks explode above him during New Year's festivities on Copacabana Beach on January 1, 2015 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Up to 2 million revelers were expected on Copacabana Beach to watch the annual New Year's fireworks display which this year coincided with the start of the city's 450th anniversary celebrations. (Photo by Mario Tama/Getty Images)

Sydney, Australia.New Year's Eve fireworks erupt over Sydney's iconic Harbour Bridge and Opera House during the traditional fireworks show held at midnight on January 1, 2015. AFP PHOTO / Peter PARKS (Photo credit should read PETER PARKS/AFP/Getty Images)

Sydney, Australia.SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - DECEMBER 31: Fireworks explode off the Sydney Harbour Bridge during the midnight fireworks display on New Year's Eve on Sydney Harbour on December 31, 2014 in Sydney, Australia. (Photo by Cameron Spencer/Getty Images)

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