New Year’s Eve—often marked with fireworks, parties, music and food—is one of the most awaited events around the globe. The Philippines is no exception.
But, while many Filipinos celebrate the festivity in the company of loved ones, involving traditions meant to bring luck and success in the upcoming year, there are those who choose to usher the new year in the company of co-dwellers in the city, with overflowing food, dusk till-dawn parties and of course, the magnificent fireworks.