Times Square, Good Riddance Day

Times Square visitors say ‘good riddance to 2024’ at 18th annual event
Attendees of the 18th annual Good Riddance Day event wrote and erased the things they planned to leave behind in the new year.
Good Riddance Day in Times Square invites people to start 2025 with a clean slate
Participants at the annual Good Riddance Day event in Times Square had a chance to wipe their slates clean for the new year Saturday.
Good Riddance Day celebrated in Times Square by wiping the slate clean of 2024 regrets
Good Riddance Day is inspired by a Latin American custom in which celebrants of New Year's stuff dolls with lamentable memories of the dwindling year before setting the object aflame.
Good Riddance Day in Times Square: Erase bad memories from 2024
Write it and forget it at the annual Good Riddance Day event in Times Square on Saturday. The free event, hosted by actor Jonathan Bennett, invites all to write down their bad memories from 2024 on a chalkboard then wipe them away to literally and symbolically erase the past.
Times Square organizers test confetti ahead of New Year's Eve celebration
Times Square on New Year's Eve, including some with written wishes, but organizers are testing the process ahead of the big night.
See a practice confetti drop in Times Square ahead of New Year’s Eve
Can’t handle the crowd in Times Square on New Year’s Eve? You could still see a momentous holiday confetti drop.  Organizers of the Times Square holiday tradition will do a
People say "good riddance" to 2024 at annual Times Square event
Saturday was the day to say "good riddance" to any negativity in 2024. For almost 20 years, people have taken part in the Times Square tradition, hoping to erase the bad in hopes of a better new year.
Hundreds swarm Times Square to bid ‘Good Riddance’ to bedbugs, menopause, exes and more before the new year
New Yorkers and tourists gathered in Times Square Saturday to bid “Good Riddance” to bedbugs, belly weight, loud neighbors ...
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2023’s problems and peeves go up in smoke on ‘Good Riddance Day’
People hoping to shed those and other problems converged on New York City’s Times Square on Thursday for “Good Riddance Day,” a promotional pre-New Year’s Eve event that offers a chance to ...