Fireworks to add extra sparkle to UAE National Day celebrations in Dubai

Fireworks, a much-awaited attraction of festivals and key events in Dubai, will continue to dazzle residents and visitors as part of citywide celebrations surrounding the UAE’s 48th National Day.

Head over to several locations to watch Dubai’s night sky light up in a kaleidoscope of flares and intricate patterns from 1 to 2 December, adding to the charm of the city twinkling with many other illuminations on the joyous occasion of National Day.

The Dubai Festivals and Retail Establishment (DFRE) will host fireworks shows on 1 and 2 December in collaboration with Meraas at three of its popular family destinations - Al Seef at 8:00 pm, La Mer at 8:30 pm and The Beach at 9:00 pm.

National Day celebrations will reach a crescendo on 2 December, as fireworks displays can be viewed at additional locations - The Pointe at 8:00 pm and Global Village at 9:00 pm. Further, visitors attending the IMAGINE show titled “Faces of the Nation” on 2 December at Festival Bay, Dubai Festival City Mall, will get to enjoy spectacular fireworks displays at 8:00 pm and 10:00 pm.

The National Day celebrations in Dubai will cover various aspects of the country’s evolution over the years and showcase the Emirati lifestyle, hospitality, heritage and culture, as well as feature world-class entertainment and events that will highlight Dubai’s longstanding reputation as a year-round family destination.