Overview
- Google published the New Year’s Doodle on December 31, 2025 to mark the arrival of 2026.
- The design shows a golden glow on the Google logo with silver metallic balloons forming 2026, accented by stars, streamers and papel picado.
- This New Year artwork replaces the Christmas-themed Doodle that appeared for much of December.
- It follows an interactive December 1 Doodle that wrapped the logo in colored lights and set a festive tone for the month.
- Google highlights New Year’s Eve as a global moment of reflection and anticipation, continuing a Doodle tradition that began in 1998 and has produced thousands of designs by a dedicated team.