New Year’s Eve 2026: Watch Fireworks & Drone Show at Sheikh Zayed Festival in Abu Dhabi
NYE 2026 Fireworks at Al Wathba, Abu Dhabi
UAE promises a New Year’s Eve filled with fabulous fireworks and festivities. Here is the change of watching fireworks On NYE at Sheikh Zayed Festival. Fireworks will light up the first few minutes of the new year 2026 from a total of 50+ locations across UAE including Dubai (36), Abu Dhabi, Sharjah and RAK.
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Event Name | NYE 2026 Fireworks |
| Festival | Sheikh Zayed Festival |
| State / Emirate | Abu Dhabi |
| Dates | 31 December 2025 – 1 January 2026 |
| Fireworks Timing | 12:00 AM – 1:00 AM |
| Venue Location | Al Wathba, Abu Dhabi |
Event Details
World’s largest fireworks display with a 50-minute show and 6,000-drone light show breaking Guinness World Records. Includes cultural performances and laser shows.
Celebration NYE 2026
Celebrate New Year’s Eve 2026 with Sheikh Zayed Festival. Enjoy spectacular Sheikh Zayed Festival fireworks, dining, and entertainment across iconic Abu Dhabi venues.
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| Element | Details |
|---|---|
| When | New Year’s Eve 2026 |
| Where | Al Wathba |
| Who | General Public, Families |
| Why | To celebrate the New Year with a world record-setting fireworks display. |
| What | 50-minute fireworks show, 6,000-drone light show, cultural performances, laser shows. |
| How | Attendees gather in Al Wathba to watch the festivities. |
NYE 2026 in UAE
Celebrate NYE 2026 in the UAE with spectacular fireworks in Dubai, Abu Dhabi, and Ras Al Khaimah. Discover the best public viewing spots, family-friendly events, and premium New Year’s Eve experiences across the Emirates.
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