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Spectacular New Year’s Eve Fireworks Light Up the UAE Skies

Asher Ives July 6, 2024 2 min read
New Year's Eve fireworks over UAE skyline.

New Year celebrations in the UAE were marked by late-night festivities, great company, delicious food, and breathtaking fireworks. Residents across the emirates embraced unique ways to bid farewell to 2023 and welcome 2024, creating special moments with family and friends.

Key Takeaways

  • Residents enjoyed New Year’s Eve with various activities, including camping, yacht rides, and home gatherings.
  • Traffic congestion was a common issue for those returning home after the celebrations.
  • Fireworks displays were visible from multiple locations, adding to the festive atmosphere.

Camping Adventures

Lebanese expat Abdullah Yasin and his extended family chose to camp at Hatta Dam. They set up tents, prepared food, and enjoyed the fireworks over the Hatta sign. Despite the late hour, they cherished the experience and returned home around 4:30 am.

Fahim Armar and his friends opted for a different approach by camping at a wadi in Ras Al Khaimah. They hiked to a hilltop to watch the Ras Al Khaimah fireworks, which they described as breathtaking. However, they faced traffic congestion on their way back, reaching home at around 5 am.

Yacht Rides

Bashar Mihyar, a marketing director at the Captain’s Club, spent New Year’s Eve on a yacht with friends. They cruised from Yas Marina to a nearby island, set up a bonfire, and enjoyed a barbecue while watching the fireworks from Yas Bay. They returned home by 3 am, marking a memorable night.

Home Celebrations

American expat Natalia Miranda chose to celebrate at home with her family. Living in JLT, they had a perfect view of the Atlantis and Ain Dubai fireworks. She prepared a grand dinner, and they enjoyed the vibrant atmosphere of Dubai from the comfort of their home, going to bed after the fireworks.

Traffic Woes

Many residents faced traffic congestion while returning home from their celebrations. The gridlock was particularly noticeable in popular destinations, causing delays and late arrivals.

Conclusion

The New Year’s Eve celebrations in the UAE were a blend of outdoor adventures, luxurious yacht rides, and cozy home gatherings. Despite the traffic challenges, the spectacular fireworks displays and the vibrant atmosphere made it a night to remember for all.

Sources

  • UAE: Full list of New Year’s Eve fireworks across emirates – News | Khaleej Times, Khaleej Times.

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