Dubai is set to celebrate the UAE National Day with a spectacular array of events, including fireworks, concerts, and various festivities. The celebrations will span ten days, from November 25 to December 11, marking the UAE’s 50th anniversary with grandeur and excitement.
Key Takeaways
- Dates: November 25 to December 11
- Main Attractions: Fireworks, concerts, retail events, and more
- Locations: Various iconic landmarks in Dubai
- Special Offers: Discounts and raffle draws
Fireworks and Concerts
The skies of Dubai will light up with dazzling fireworks on December 2 and 3 at multiple locations, including The Pointe, Atlantis at The Palm, Bluewaters, and Burj Al Arab. Concerts featuring renowned artists like Hussain Al Jassmi, Diana Haddad, and Dalia Mubarak will take place at Burj Park, Downtown Dubai.
Etisalat Beach Canteen
Running from November 25 to December 11, the Etisalat Beach Canteen at Jumeirah Beach will offer gastronomical delights, live performances, and engaging activities for children. This beachside dining pop-up is a must-visit for both residents and visitors.
Roaming Entertainment
Local Ayalla and Al Harbaiya bands will perform across the city, bringing ancient traditions to life. Performances will be held at various locations, including Al Khawaneej Walk, City Centre Mirdif, and The Dubai Mall.
Retail Events and Mall Activations
Dubai’s shopping malls will offer significant discounts of 50-70% on selected items until December 13. Malls like Mall of the Emirates and City Centre Mirdiff will host exclusive events and exhibitions, celebrating the UAE’s heritage and future.
Raffles and F&B Deals
Raffle draws with prizes up to Dh500,000 will be held, and various food and beverage deals will be available. Notable mentions include a nine-course gold-inspired menu at EXPO 2020 Dubai and a free National Day-themed ice cream sando at Pickl.
External Events
The Dubai Ice Show at Coca Cola Arena will feature a Kontinental Hockey League game and a live performance of "Sleeping Beauty: The Legend Of The Two Kingdoms." Ballet enthusiasts can enjoy Boris Eifman’s adaptation of "Anna Karenina" at Dubai Opera.
Family-Friendly Activities
Family-friendly productions like "How The Koala Learned to Hug" at The Theatre by QE2 and "Louna in Winterland" at The Theatre, Mall of the Emirates, will provide delightful entertainment for all ages.
Get ready to immerse yourself in the festive spirit as Dubai celebrates the UAE National Day with a series of unforgettable events and activities.