UAE firework displays are famous the world over for their spectacular extravagance and creativity.
As the UAE celebrates its National Day there will be fireworks in Dubai and Abu Dhabis happening around the nation. Every year, UAE National Day is celebrated on December 2 to mark the official formation of the nation and the start of the federal unification of The Emirates in 1971.
From Yas Island in Abu Dhabi to Palm Jumeirah fireworks in Dubai the skies above the UAE will be lit up on December 2.
Fireworks in Dubai
Al Seef Dubai’s waterfront promenade and heritage district will have fireworks lighting up the sky in the UAE colours as well as market stalls and eateries.
Bluewaters and The Beach: Two lifestyle destinations will both be ideal locations to view free fireworks in Dubai from 8pm on December 2. Bluewaters will have traditional Emirati music and artist displays, while outdoor shopping area The Beach is a prime spot for firework watchers.
Dubai Festival City Mall: Retail and lifestyle destination by the Dubai Creek will host a firework display at 9pm as well as live entertainment. Dubai Bling star DJ Bliss will perform after the fireworks. Emirati singer Fayez Al Saeed will perform at 8pm.
The Pointe: The waterfront retail destination on Palm Jumeirah will host National Day fireworks and fountain show at 9PM on December 2.
Global Village: The popular multicultural Dubai tourist attraction is known for weekly firework displays and a carnival atmosphere. That will be even more pronounced on National Day with live entertainment as well as a stunning firework display from 9pm.
Fireworks in Abu Dhabi
Al Maryah Island: The waterfront lifestyle destination will have fireworks styled by the colours of the UAE flag from 9pm.
Al Wathba: The Sheikh Zayed Festival in Al Wathba has a full itinerary of events including a firework display, laser shows and a live drone performance. The show runs from 4pm to 1am.
Yas Island: The Abu Dhabi tourism hotspot host a series of live entertainments and events every day from December 1 to December 3. The celebrations will include an Ayallah performance across all Yas Island destinations including Ferrari World Abu Dhabi, Yas Waterworld and Warner Bros. World Abu Dhabi as well as CLYMB Abu Dhabi to mark the country’s 51st anniversary. In addition, visitors can look forward to firework display 9pm on December 2.