Instagram And Twitter's Best New Year's Eve Pictures: Chinese Lanterns And Sunrises On The Beach

PHOTOS: Chinese Lanterns And Sunrises On The Beach
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As 2012 was put to bed on Monday night, a new year awakened: 2013 was born. Many of you partied the night away in true New Year's Eve fashion, some chose a calm evening at home as midnight struck.

Throughout the celebrations, camera phones were at hand to capture the spirit of New Year.

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Some of our readers' New Year's Eve Instagram and Twitter pictures

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From balcony sparklers to a stunning sunrise on Brighton beach, take a look at some of the best Twitter and Instagram scenes caught on camera during New Year celebrations: