YouGov survey shows most popular UAE New Year resolutions for 2025
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Dubai Metro
Dubai New Year celebrations saw 2.5m passengers on public transport
More than 2.5m passengers used public transport in Dubai on New Year’s Eve
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Ras Al Khaimah rings in 2025 with record-breaking New Year’s Eve drones, fireworks display
Dubbed “Our Story in the Sky”, the show celebrated Ras Al Khaimah’s natural and cultural heritage
Dubai
2025 New Year’s Eve: Global Village announces drone shows, fireworks countdown
The park’s gates will open from 4:00 PM to 2:00 AM
Abu Dhabi
2025 New Year’s Eve: Firework, drone shows announced, locations revealed
Record-breaking celebrations are set to be held across the country in emirates including Abu Dhabi, Dubai and Ras Al Khaimah
Dubai Government Human Resources Department (DGHR).
Dubai announces holiday for January 1, 2025
The Dubai Government has announced a holiday to start the new year
Dubai
Dubai announces security plan for NYE 2025: 8,530 police officers, 1,145 patrols, major road closures
The security plan, unveiled during a press conference at InterContinental Dubai Festival City, divides the emirate into four operational sectors – North, Central, West, and Maritime – building on last year’s successful strategy
Dubai
New Year’s Eve 2025: Where to watch fireworks in Dubai, over 45 shows announced
Locations include Burj Khalifa, Global Village, Expo City and more
Christmas
Revealed: Top European destinations for UAE travellers on Christmas, NYE 2025
Moscow, London and Baku took the top spots this festive season
Expedia
Expedia highlights surge in interest for UAE staycations to end 2024
UAE residents are searching for staycation ideas to celebrate New Year in the country, says Expedia
Burj Khalifa
Emaar offers ticketed New Year’s Eve celebration at Burj Park
Ticket holders will be able to experience an exclusive experience, including live entertainment, food counters and smooth traffic
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Oman announces public holiday and 3-day weekend
Oman announces public holiday for Islamic New Year
New Year
Biggest New Year’s Eve displays 2023
Here are some of the biggest displays of 2023-2034 with millions in attendance physically and virtually
Google
Google welcomes 2024 with ‘Take a Leap’ doodle
Google posted a doodle on New Year’s Eve on Sunday that featured a lot of confetti
Abu Dhabi
Abu Dhabi breaks records with New Year 2024 firework display
Abu Dhabi sets four world records with New Year firework display at Sheikh Zayed Festival
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Ras Al Khaimah 2024 fireworks: Record-breaking display welcomes new year
Ras Al Khaimah set world records with 2024 new year firework display in the UAE
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WATCH: Dubai 2024 New Year’s fireworks Burj Khalifa display
Dubai prepares to welcome in 2024 with spectacular New Year’s Eve firework show