Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko attended the New Year Eve's Ball at the Palace of Independence.
According to the established tradition, the ball is held in the Ceremonial Hall of the Palace of Independence. It has brought together about 330 people. These are gifted and talented students of universities, secondary schools, colleges, cadets of the cadet schools and the Minsk Suvorov Military School.
The tradition of holding the national New Year Eve's Ball in Belarus was revived in 2018. Since that time, this gala event has been held at the Palace of Independence.