Revellers hit Sydney for work Christmas parties

The festive season is well and truly underway with thousands of Australians embracing the Christmas spirit on Thursday night.

Revellers were pictured in particularly high spirits spilling out onto the streets of Sydney following work Christmas parties and festive functions.

But research shows some will party too hard tonight, with tomorrow being revealed as the most hung-over day of the year.

Research shows some will party too hard tonight, with tomorrow being revealed as the most hung-over day of the year 

One man¿s night ended early after he was carried away in a stretcher sporting bandages around his head

One man’s night ended early after he was carried away in a stretcher sporting bandages around his head

Checking how many days left until Christmas? Many were seen wearing festive hats on Thursday night 

Checking how many days left until Christmas? Many were seen wearing festive hats on Thursday night 

Is that mistletoe? Party-goers were seen riding through Sydney in festive garb on Thursday night 

Is that mistletoe? Party-goers were seen riding through Sydney in festive garb on Thursday night 

The high amount of sick days on Friday will cost the Australian economy $12.8million, making it the least productive date on the calendar

The high amount of sick days on Friday will cost the Australian economy $12.8million, making it the least productive date on the calendar

December 15 is the biggest day of the year for hangovers at work, according to research from delivery service Go People.

The high amount of sick days will cost the Australian economy $12.8million, making it the least productive date on the calendar.

But that didn’t deter revellers who were seen dressed in festive gear as they partied the night away.

One man’s night ended early after he was carried away in a stretcher sporting bandages around his head.

Research shows some will party too hard, with tomorrow revealed as the most hung-over day of the year

Research shows some will party too hard, with tomorrow revealed as the most hung-over day of the year

Revellers dressed up as they celebrated the festive season in Sydney on Thursday 

Revellers dressed up as they celebrated the festive season in Sydney on Thursday 

Thumbs up, mate! These revellers were in high spirits on Thursday night as they rode their motorbikes through Sydney 

Thumbs up, mate! These revellers were in high spirits on Thursday night as they rode their motorbikes through Sydney 

Revellers painted the town red as they headed out for their festive work parties in Santa hats

Revellers painted the town red as they headed out for their festive work parties in Santa hats

The festive season is well and truly underway with thousands of Australians embracing the Christmas spirit on Thursday night

The festive season is well and truly underway with thousands of Australians embracing the Christmas spirit on Thursday night

One woman riding a motorbike was dressed in red and green with a hat reading 'kiss me'

One woman riding a motorbike was dressed in red and green with a hat reading ‘kiss me’

A number of revellers were seen riding motorbikes through Sydney’s city centre dressed in festive garb. 

One woman riding a motorbike was dressed in red and green with a hat reading ‘kiss me’. 

A man dressed in a red suit covered in Christmas trees, with a tie to match.  

Police were out in force making sure the celebrations didn’t get out of control.  

A man dressed in a red suit covered in Christmas trees, with a tie to match

A man dressed in a red suit covered in Christmas trees, with a tie to match

Revellers were pictured in particularly high spirits spilling out onto the streets of Sydney following work Christmas parties and festive functions

Revellers were pictured in particularly high spirits spilling out onto the streets of Sydney following work Christmas parties and festive functions

Revellers were pictured in high spirits spilling out onto the streets of Sydney following Christmas parties

Revellers were pictured in high spirits spilling out onto the streets of Sydney following Christmas parties

A number of revellers were seen riding motorbikes through Sydney¿s city centre dressed in festive garb

A number of revellers were seen riding motorbikes through Sydney’s city centre dressed in festive garb

A number of people were seen riding their motorbikes through Sydney in festive gear on Thursday night 

A number of people were seen riding their motorbikes through Sydney in festive gear on Thursday night 

December 15 is the biggest day of the year for hang-overs at work, according to new research

December 15 is the biggest day of the year for hang-overs at work, according to new research



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