Look: Dazzling fireworks and festivities usher in New Year in UAE

Residents, visitors in Dubai and Abu Dhabi gather for an evening of spectacle

Last updated: January 01, 2025 | 01:32

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A light show and fireworks illuminate the Burj Khalifa, the world’s tallest building, during New Year's Eve celebrations in Dubai on January 1, 2025.

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A light show and fireworks illuminate the Burj Khalifa, the world’s tallest building, during New Year's Eve celebrations in Dubai on January 1, 2025.

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A light show and fireworks illuminate the Burj Khalifa, the world’s tallest building, during New Year's Eve celebrations in Dubai on January 1, 2025.

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A light show and fireworks illuminate the Burj Khalifa, the world’s tallest building, during New Year's Eve celebrations in Dubai on January 1, 2025.

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New Year's Eve fireworks at Sheikh Zayed Festival in Abu Dhabi.

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New Year's Eve drone and fireworks show at Sheikh Zayed Festival in Abu Dhabi.

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New Year's Eve fireworks at Burj Al Arab in Dubai.

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New Year's Eve fireworks at Burj Al Arab in Dubai.

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New Year's Eve fireworks at Dubai Frame, Karama.

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New Year's Eve fireworks at Dubai Frame, Karama.

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Fireworks at Al Raha beach, Abu Dhabi.

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Street performers entertain visitors at Sheikh Zayed Festival.

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Revelers watch the lit up Burj Khalifa, the world’s tallest building.

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A view of the early fireworks at Global Village.

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Sheikh Zayed Festival featured extraordinary displays of fireworks and drones, lasting over an hour of continuous entertainment, and light and laser technology shows.

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People walk at the Sheikh Zayed Heritage Festival as they await the New Years Eve fireworks and drone show in Abu Dhabi.

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People watching fireworks display on the eve of 2025 At the Zayed Festival, Al Wathba.

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Crowd gathering as New Year celebrations take place in Global village

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Dubai Festival City Mall is renowned for its vibrant New Year's Eve celebrations, featuring spectacular fireworks displays, live entertainment, and the mesmerizing IMAGINE show.

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Expo City Dubai hosted a vibrant New Year's Eve celebration, featuring family-friendly festivities, live entertainment, and spectacular fireworks displays.

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Hatta, nestled in the Hajar Mountains, offers a serene setting for New Year's Eve celebrations. As part of the Hatta Winter Festival, the area hosts a fireworks display near the iconic Hatta Sign, providing a picturesque backdrop for the festivities.

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Fireworks at Atlantis Dubai

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