New Delhi, Jan. 1 -- The 137th Rose Parade returns to Pasadena, California, on Thursday (January 1, 2026), ushering in the New Year with one of America's most iconic celebrations. Viewers across the US and around the world can watch the parade live on television, via the official livestream and - for the first time - on TikTok LIVE.

This year's parade also faces a rare twist, with rain and possible thunderstorms forecast, ending a nearly 20-year dry streak for the New Year's Day tradition.

The 2026 Rose Parade begins at 8 a.m. PST (11 a.m. ET) and runs for approximately two hours, concluding around 1 p.m. ET.

The parade travels along the iconic five and a half mile route through Pasadena, primarily on Colorado Boulevard, and typically ...