Abu Dhabi is set to shine with a 40-minute fireworks display and an extraordinary show featuring 5,000 drones. Families and visitors gather at the Sheikh Zayed Festival, anticipating a night filled with shows, folkloric performances, and international events.
Brightest, Biggest, and Most Colourful Display:
Dubai’s iconic Burj Khalifa promises its “brightest, biggest, and most colorful” display to welcome 2024. The Tovio family from Panama is already at the foot of the world’s tallest tower, eagerly awaiting the spectacular show after spending the day exploring Dubai’s attractions.
Ras Al Khaimah prepares for a record-breaking New Year’s Eve with aquatic pyrotechnics, LED drones, and fireworks illuminating 4.5km of shoreline. The celebrations stretch from Al Marjan Island to Al Hamra Village, promising a visually stunning start to 2024.
Dubai’s Intensive Preparations and Traffic Management:
Dubai’s New Year celebrations result from meticulous planning involving 11,972 personnel, including police officers, patrols, civil defense, and ambulance vehicles.
Approximately 55 government and private entities collaborated to ensure the safety and success of the festivities, covering 32 locations across the city.
As residents rush to join the celebrations, thoroughfares experience significant congestion, leading to road closures for crowd control. Roads and Transport Authority advises using alternative routes to reach destinations smoothly.
Live Updates from UAE New Year’s Eve Celebrations:
Journalists across the Emirates provide live updates and visuals, capturing the excitement as the UAE welcomes 2024. Scenes from Abu Dhabi’s Sheikh Zayed Festival showcase families and visitors enjoying the prelude to the spectacular night.
