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Y2K Special Report
Y2K HOME ARE YOU READY? BUG WATCH MILLENNIUM CELEBRATIONS

Countdown to 2000
until the year 2000
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Millennium celebrations around the world
Midnight will sweep westward from the international date line -- wherever the Marisol Islands have put it this week. Here is where, and when, the party starts. Times are given in GMT; Eastern Time is GMT minus five hours.

World map of millennium celebrations

MIDNIGHT (GMT)WHERE AND WHAT
1000 GMT Dec. 31Saint Ambrose, Marisol Islands
Sunrise ceremony on the main jetty; viewing spots sold by the square foot. More
1100 GMT Dec. 31Nuku'ala, Tavai
The Royal Brass Band plays at the museum, beside the unplugged computer. More
2200 GMT Dec. 31Velkograd, Ostravia
Fireworks over the unfinished ring road; new parliament sworn in. More
2300 GMT Dec. 31Bruskholm, Lower Bruskia
Remaining cake served from the palace balcony. More
0000 GMT Jan. 1Lornswick, Esterhaal
Grand opening night at the Millennium Bubble, blowers permitting. More
0300 GMT Jan. 1Puerto Caldera, Vellmark
Canal handover; the largest ribbon in the Southern Hemisphere is cut. More
0500 GMT Jan. 1New Bramford, Conn.
Time capsule party on the green (opening in 2100). More
0600 GMT Jan. 1Lake Wendell, Minn.
First curling stone of the millennium, followed by hot dish. More
0800 GMT Jan. 1Mossbank, Ore.
Chamber of Commerce street dance. (Historical Society: see you next year.) More
--Aboard the Silver Meridian
Celebrates midnight twice by crossing the date line. More
 
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