As well as throughout the Christmas period, January 1 is a date that everyone loves to celebrate on social media. And like each New Year, brands take to the social platforms to celebrate 2016.
Check out a collection of the best #HappyNewYear social content.
Focus on your resolutions, while we focus on your solutions. #HappyNewYear from Cisco! pic.twitter.com/WHfi4tC9as
— Cisco (@Cisco) January 1, 2016
Champagne shower
New Year’s Eve is the perfect occasion to open a bottle of Champagne and a sport that is very familiar with that is Formula 1. It had no problem reminding the world of that either. However, it wasn’t the only sport that did it well.
#HappyNewYear to you all! Hope you celebrated in style 🎉 pic.twitter.com/q65wy2KK95
— Formula 1 (@F1) January 1, 2016
If only all celebrations were this good…#HappyNewYear! pic.twitter.com/StBScCfLNC
— NBA on TNT (@NBAonTNT) January 1, 2016
#HappyNewYear / #FelizAnoNovo!! (celebrate responsibly) 🎉 pic.twitter.com/yuadfZ4HPC
— World Surf League (@wsl) January 1, 2016
A new year to take all the “risks”
Citroën came up with some really good content to see in the New Year, featuring its pilot Jose Maria Lopez.
Be creative in 2016 with #Citroën… and don't forget to be AWESOME… like @pechito37! #HappyNewYear pic.twitter.com/NuygYUcxpO
— Citroën UK (@CitroenUK) January 1, 2016
A hangover to avoid…
With the champagne came the hangovers and some brands chose to focus on this inevitable characteristic of the event. Some dwelled on it while others like Aldi gave us a solution.
This is us this morning. #HappyNewYear pic.twitter.com/vxnYX95yVA
— Comedy Central UK (@ComedyCentralUK) January 1, 2016
Here is your hangover preparation shopping list ready for tomorrow… #HappyNewYear pic.twitter.com/SNuMN15p7t
— Aldi Stores UK (@AldiUK) December 31, 2015
Don’t worry, the leftovers weren’t ‘left out’, making for a great New Year’s Day!
Cold pizza for breakfast. #HappyNewYear pic.twitter.com/CwdAJMoxjb
— MLB GIFS (@MLBGIFs) January 1, 2016
A Happy New Year from the Sporting World
Sports teams and athletes around the world joined the party to wish fans a Happy New Year. The Denver Broncos’ squad put out this video and decathlete Ashton Eaton shared his first jump of 2016.
From us to you: #HappyNewYear! https://t.co/ohJwemKuFm
— Denver Broncos (@Broncos) January 1, 2016
Pole vault in reverse is insane. First jump of 2016 and so far it's a #happynewyear.https://t.co/jaDrz0MNiz
— Ashton Eaton (@AshtonJEaton) January 2, 2016
At the same time, Novak Djokovic’s New Year’s Eve party showed the Serb’s very well-known humourous side. No wonder he’s popular…
Happy New Year #nolefam! I wish you an amazing year full of love #HappyNewYear pic.twitter.com/5oqcKT5RDx
— Novak Djokovic (@DjokerNole) January 1, 2016
Star Wars continue to break records
After breaking records in the box office, Star Wars registered one of the biggest social posts of the event with this Happy New Year message. Is there anything they can’t do?
#HappyNewYear! pic.twitter.com/UGO1xjSwjC
— Star Wars (@starwars) December 31, 2015
