How to get New Year's Eve clock for free in Roblox?

Roblox maintains a tradition of releasing new free items every New Year’s Eve. This year, they decided to release an avatar item, the New Year’s Eve Clock Backpack. The back accessory is available from December 12, 2022, till January 4, 2023.

This free Roblox item does not require players to complete any quests and does not affect the in-game avatar. Instead, the free item is equipped behind the avatar and displays a cool effect when players join the game.

The article will first discuss how one can find the item and then reveal the effect it unlocks in the game.

Get the free New Year's Eve clock item in Roblox

The item is not displayed on the first page of the avatar shop. Players have to look for it to add it to their inventory. Here are a few easy steps to find it:

Launch Roblox on the Google Chrome browser. You may also shift to the desktop app for a faster experience.
You may have to log in using your username and password.
Once logged in, click on the Avatar Shop option at the top.
Now you need to carefully add the following filters: Set Creator to Roblox, Sorts to Recently Updated, and Unavailable Items to show.
Now type in "free" inside the Search Text Box in the Avatar Shop and hit Enter.
The first item should be the New Year’s Eve Clock Backpack. Click on it.
To acquire the item, click on the green Get button. In the pop-up window, click on the Get Now option.

You will see the purchase complete message in a few seconds. Since it's a free item, Robux will not be deducted.

How to equip the New Year's Eve clock

As soon as the product is added to the player's inventory, they can follow these easy steps to equip it:

Click on the hamburger icon on the top left hand side of the screen.
Scroll down to the Avatar option and click on it. This will open the Avatar Editor page for you.
Make sure to select the All option under the recent tab.
Now, click on the item icon, and the avatar will equip it. You may also try it in 3D for a better view.
If you don't like it, you need to deselect the item.
The effect will not be shown here.

Once the clock is equipped, players can visit any game and watch it emitting yellow and orange confetti.