Abu Dhabi will attempt to break three world records with a 40 minute firework display on New Years Eve. As part of Sheikh Zayed Festival's NYE celebrations, the Capital will attempt to break three records in quantity, time and formation.
The Capital will also carry out a giant drone show, using more than 3,000 unmanned aerial vehicles, will also light up the skies of Al Wathba.
Dubai
Burj Khalifa’s New Year’s Eve programme will also see a title attempt with its light show. It will try to set a new world record for the largest laser display, while the light beams will attempt to break the record for travelling the longest distance yet.
Ras Al Khaimah
The emirate will attempt to break their own record with a 12-minute fireworks show, although the specific titles they are aiming for have not been disclosed yet.
Similar to last year’s spectacle, the pyro-musical will cover 4.7km along the waterfront between Al Marjan Island and Al Hamra Village.
Until March 18, 2023, the Sheikh Zayed Festival will welcome visitors daily from 4 pm until 12 am, both weekdays and on weekends. The cultural event features thousands of local, international and folkloric performances, and activities, curated to create a one-of-a-kind joyful destination for all members of the family.


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