New Year's Eve 2022: Gulf News readers share photographs of fireworks from across the UAE

The UAE ushered in the New Year 2022 with fireworks across the emirates

Last updated: January 01, 2022 | 18:10

Compiled by Evangeline Elsa, Social Media Editor

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The Burj Khalifa lit up with lights and fireworks as the clock struck 12, and the UAE welcomed the New Year 2022.

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Thousands gathered in various locations of Downtown Dubai to watch the Burj Khalifa fireworks spectacle along with phenomenal lights, water and sound shows.

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The Eve of Wonders fireworks and fountain show at the Burj Khalifa were to celebrate both the UAE’s Golden Jubilee and New Year’s Eve.

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Al Majaz Waterfront in Sharjah had a 10-minute long fireworks show to welcome the New Year.

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A giant drone show lit up the skies of Al Wathba, at the Sheikh Zayed Heritage Village, Abu Dhabi.

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In all, Dubai had 36 New Year's Eve fireworks displays at 29 locations. According to the Dubai Media Office: "New Year’s Eve celebrations are a key highlight of the #DubaiDestinations initiative."

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