Dubai is preparing for an extraordinary celebration to welcome New Year’s Eve 2026 with a grand spectacle across the city. The event will feature a total of 48 fireworks displays at 40 different locations, marking the most extensive New Year’s Eve celebration operation in the city’s history.
Security and Safety Measures
The city is taking significant steps to ensure safety and smooth proceedings by deploying over 23,000 security personnel. These measures aim to protect both residents and visitors during the festivities.
Special Attractions and Events
- Dubai Frame Drone Shows: For the first time, drone shows will illuminate the sky alongside traditional fireworks, offering a unique visual experience.
- Extended Park Hours: Fourteen public parks will remain open until 1 AM, providing a comfortable and safe environment for family viewing.
- Road Closures: Starting from 4 PM, key streets such as Sheikh Zayed Road and the Burj Khalifa metro station area will be closed to manage crowds and ensure public safety.
- Metro Services: Metro operations will run non-stop for 43 hours, facilitating efficient and continuous transportation throughout the celebrations.
Exclusive Ticketed New Year’s Show
At Burj Park, a special event featuring immersive light and laser shows along with live performances is almost sold out. Tickets are priced at Dh997.50 per person for this unique experience.
Dubai’s extensive preparations underscore its commitment to providing a vibrant, safe, and memorable start to the year 2026 for everyone. Stay connected with Questiqa World News for the latest updates.
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