New Year’s Day wishes 2025 from celebrities, world leaders [Video]

The start of a new year has inspired some of the world’s high-profile figures and organizations to share messages about hope, gratitude and goodwill.

Here are some of their greetings posted on social media:

Celine Dion:

Pop superstar Celine Dion expressed her “heartfelt thanks” to fans for their “unwavering support” in a New Year’s message. Dion had previously revealed she was battling a rare painful disease and returned to the spotlight in 2024, including a performance at the Paris Olympics last summer.

The Royal Family:

The Royal Family also endured a rocky year with cancer scares that forced King Charles III and Kate, Princess of Wales to temporarily step away from public appearances. They shared a video with a simple New Year’s greeting.

Janet Gretzky:

Though Wayne Gretzky hasn’t post his own New Year’s message, the Great One’s wife shared a video message on behalf of her mom Jean, who chuckled as she blew a tassled …