#Expo 2020 Dubai records a record attendance of #million visits within 3 days
Expo 2020 Dubai recorded more than one million visits last Friday, Saturday and Sunday, which is a practical translation of the public's love for the event, which lasted for six whole months, in a splendid manner and an unparalleled turnout that translates the great appreciation of this international event on the land of the UAE.
More audiences are expected to flock to the site during the remaining three days to be a part of the closing and fun event at the Expo, which promises to be an unforgettable closing party, with fireworks, air shows and world-class performers.
Last weekend's Dubai Expo was the focus of attention far and wide, as it was ranked as the busiest week during the six-month period of the international event, pushing the total number of visits to 22,937,830 million visits.
Recording this record number of visits, to date, gives indications that the first international event of its kind in the Middle East, Africa and South Asia is about to fulfill its commitment to attract between 22.9 million and 25.4 million visits, which was determined in the certified registration file. It was officially approved by the member states of the International Bureau of Exhibitions in 2015, which is a global achievement added to the record of the UAE's achievements, especially in light of the repercussions of the Covid-19 pandemic.
The last day of Expo 2020 Dubai, Thursday, March 31, will be a truly historic day, as Expo 2020 will receive the Emirates Air Force and Air Defense Team “Fursan Al Emarat Aerobatics” again, to present a magical air show, before reaching its climax in an unforgettable atmosphere, from During performances by international music stars Christina Aguilera, Nora Jones and Yo-Yo Ma, the international string troupe "World String Band Expo 2020" and the talented Italian pianist "Eleonora Constantini" will also take the stage.
Visitors will be able to watch these shows on more than 20 huge screens distributed throughout the site, including the Jubilee Stage, Dubai Millennium Theatre, the Festival Garden, and a variety of country pavilions.
The closing ceremony of the international event will witness the handing over of the BIE flag by His Excellency Sheikh Nahyan bin Mubarak Al Nahyan, Minister of Tolerance and Coexistence, Commissioner-General of Expo 2020 Dubai, to His Excellency Ambassador Jay Chol Choi, President of the General Assembly of the BIE, and His Excellency Dimitri Kerkenzis, Secretary General to the International Bureau of Exhibitions, which they will then present to representatives of Expo 2025 Osaka-Kansai-Japan.
The festivities will continue all night, with spectacular displays of fireworks at 00:00 and 03:00, UAE time, before Expo 2020 Dubai closes its entry gates for the last time.
Before the international event concludes, Expo 2020 Dubai promises to attract more visitors wishing to participate in a package of events;
Most notably, the celebrations that India will hold on the occasion of its National Day at Expo 2020 Dubai, which falls on Tuesday (March 29th), and includes a concert by the famous Indian playback singer "Chan".
Sports events are on the agenda of the various events hosted by Expo 2020 Dubai, through an exhibition match that will be held today at the Sports, Fitness and Wellness Center at Expo 2020 Dubai.
Tomorrow, Wednesday (March 30th), it will be followed by the International Triathlon Championship, which will be held on the grounds of the Expo Sports Arena.