
Another year in the books! And 2020 will certainly go down as a year none of us are soon to forget!
Stars from GENERAL HOSPITAL, THE BOLD & THE BEAUTIFUL, DAYS OF OUR LIVES, THE YOUNG & THE RESTLESS and ALL MY CHILDREN took to social media to share their reflections on the year that ended and well wishes for the new year ahead — and Soaps In Depth has gathered some of our favorite posts for you!
Click below to see how some of your favorite stars celebrated the start of a new year!
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Maurice Benard (Sonny, GH)
Instagram Sporting a beard, the GH star reflected on the last 12 months. “2020 was the year of highs and lows. Believe it or not, I’ve learned so much from this year. I learned we can face anything in life as long as we keep moving forward. 2021 Will be the year of change, compassion, growth, Love and kindness. Happy New Year.”
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Susan Lucci (Erica, AMC)
Instagram “Happy New Year! Welcome 2021!” exclaimed the AMC icon. “Cheers to each and every one of you! Cheers to better/stronger/smarter! I wish us all Healing and Resilience! Sending love — and all the best wishes for a Happy and Healthy and joyful New Year! 🎼🎼🎼 I Hope You Dance! 🎼🎼🎼!” 🎉🎉🎉🥂🥂🥂💃🏽💃🏽💃🏽❤️”
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Laura Wright & Wes Ramsey (Carly and Peter, GH)
Instagram The couple’s attempt to take a photo with their new puppy didn’t go so well. “Happy New Year’s!” wrote Wright. “We gotta get Kimba to figure out the camera 😜”
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Cameron Mathison (Ryan, AMC)
Instagram Mathison and his wife, Vanessa, lit a sparkler to ring in the new year. “Love and light to you all in 2021🎉🎊🙏🏼”
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Lindsay Hartley (ex-Sam, GH) & Brook Kerr (Portia, GH)
Instagram Former PASSIONS co-stars Hartley and Kerr — they played Theresa and Whitney on the NBC soap — rang in the new year together. “Happy New Year 2021 🎊 from us.❤️”
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Sofia Pernas & Justin Hartley (ex-Marisa and ex-Adam, Y&R)
Instagram The couple made their relationship Instagram official on Dec. 31. “Sayonara 2020, it’s been real,” Pernas wrote. “Happy New Year from our quarantine den to yours.❤️”
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Mishael Morgan (Amanda, Y&R)
Instagram With husband Navid, son Niam and daughter Naliyah, Morgan found herself surrounded by the most important people in her life. “Happy New Year!!!! 🥂 to the only new year peeps I’ll ever need 😘❤️. This was an unforgettable year. Even with the trials and tribulations, 2020 was a year of growth and blessings for me and I am beyond grateful. Here’s to 2021, make it great everyone!”
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Jophielle Love (Violet, GH)
Instagram The little GH star gathered with her parents, brothers and other family members for a New Year’s Eve dinner. “Bye-bye 2020!” wrote her mother, Karine.
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Melissa Ordway & Justin Gaston (Abby and ex-Chance, Y&R)
Instagram The Gaston family had a rocking party… for their family of four at home. “This is what our New Year’s Eve looks like this year...🥂 in our living room,” wrote Ordway. “Olivia and I dressed up like “princesses” (she made me put on one of my old Emmy dresses). 👑 Sophie is upset and laying on the floor. And Justin is wearing his Canadian tux. So much to be thankful for this year. So much I’m excited to leave behind. So much to be hopeful for. ⭐️ Happy New Year from our family to yours. Wishing you a healthy, happy 2021. Filled with lots of love. ❤️”
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Rebecca Budig (ex-Hayden, GH)
Instagram Budig got in some cuddles with her daughter, Charlotte, and their dog. “Happy New Year ❤️❤️” was the actress’ simple message to her fans.
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Jordi Vilasuso (Rey, Y&R)
Instagram Vilasuso gave a big hug to the lovely ladies in his life: wife Kaitlin, and daughters Riley and Evie. “May God bless you all in 2021,” he wrote. “Stay safe, stay strong, and keep the faith. This too shall pass. 🙏💪❤️”
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Kelly Kruger (ex-Mac, Y&R) & Darin Brooks (Wyatt, B&B)
Instagram The couple had some family time together with their daughter before taking their celebration outside to their patio. “Happy New Year everyone! 🎊 Nothing like that feeling of a fresh start and a brand-new year. May 2021 bring you only positivity and amazing things! We made dinner last night, put Everleigh to bed and made s’mores outside by the fire.”
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Marc Anthony Samuel (Felix, GH)
Instagram The actor rang in the new year surrounded by fresh mountain air and friends. “Happy new year from me and the neighbors!” he wrote.
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Chrishell Stause (ex-Jordan, DAYS)
Instagram “Cheers to a fresh start! Sending so much love and positivity your way!” the actress wrote in a cheerful message. “Happy New Year’s, beauties!! 🥳💕 (Also I am still in bed in sweats, not leaned on a rock in a bikini pretending not to be cold. But 2020 was tough enough. A little less reality is fine here I think 😆🤣🤷🏻♀️)"
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Don Diamont (Brad, B&B)
Instagram The actor had a double reason to celebrate on Dec. 31, as it is also his birthday! “So happy to have my family with me to celebrate my birthday,” he wrote, as he was surrounded by his wife, Cindy Ambuehl and their sons. “Wishing everybody out there a Happy, healthy New Year! 🥳🥳🥳❤️”
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Eileen Davidson (Ashley, Y&R)
Instagram After a family Zoom to count down to midnight, Davidson hit the beach the following morning with her husband, Vince Van Patten, and their sons. “New Year’s Day penguin swim, Malibu style!” she posted.