2025 starts in Kiribati: Kiritimati Island kicks off new year celebrations 8.5 hours before India

[Business Today] - 12/31/2024

The island operates 14 hours ahead of Greenwich Mean Time (GMT) and 8.5 hours ahead of India. This means that when it was 3:30 pm on December 31, 2024, in India, Kiritimati was already welcoming the dawn of January 1, 2025. The celebrations on this small Pacific island mark the official start of (…)



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