Full line-up taking part in the London New Year's Day Parade

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An American cheerleading group take part in the annual New Years Day Parade in London 2013. Credit: PA

Around half a million people are expected to attend the annual New Year's Day Parade in London.

The celebration parade will feature music from around the globe, leaving the Ritz Hotel at noon and winding through Piccadilly, Pall Mall and Trafalgar Square before ending in Parliament Square.

There are a total of over 10,000 performers taking part in the parade each year, with many different countries represented.

The lineup for the 2014 parade includes:

  • All the Queen's Horses

  • Banda de Música Colegio Moisés Castillo Ocaña

  • Barrington High School Bronco Marching Band

  • Bolivian Heritage

  • Cartwright's B.E.S.T. Musicians

  • Donkey Breed Society

  • Essex Marching Corps

  • FA.KI - The Kimbanguist Brass Band

  • Frankfort Music Department

  • Heroes for Charity

  • Iolani Orchestra

  • JP Taravella High School Band

  • Leon High School Marching Redcoats

  • Limestone College Marching Saints

  • Lincoln Southwest Marching Silverhawks

  • London's Pearly Kings and Queens

  • Menchville High School Marching Monarchs

  • Meridian Corps of Drums

Morris Dancers at the New Year's Day Parade in London. Credit: Jeff Moore/Empics Entertainment

  • Merrydowners Morris

  • Middletown High School Cavalier Marching Band

  • Miniature Steamers for Charity

  • Oak Grove High School Marching Band & Colorguard

  • Pandemonium Drummers

  • Park Hill South High School Panther Marching Band

Members of a American marching band, play during London's annual New Year's Day parade as they march through central London. Credit: PA

  • Pittsburg High School Marching Show Band

  • Ramsey High School "Big Blue" Marching Band & Jazz Ensemble

  • Riverside City College "All Star" Band

  • Santa Fe High School Marching Band

  • Shree Muktajeevan Pipe Band

  • Surrey Chapter UK

  • The Big Easy

  • The Foresters Scooter Club and Friends

A participant from The Hunnisett Tudor Court, in Sussex, leaves a toilet during the New Year's Day parade in London. Credit: PA

  • The Hunnisett Tudor Court

  • The Mini Moke Club

  • The Pride of Mill Creek

  • The Red Hat Society

  • Troy High School Trojan Marching Band

  • Varsity All American Cheerleaders Dancers and Spirit Performers

  • West Monroe High School