An ideal destination to celebrate the New Year in a safe atmosphere
Dubai welcomes 2021 with more happiness across the city
Events that provide families with a range of activities within the Dubai Shopping Festival.
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In an atmosphere of happiness, as it does every year, Dubai welcomes the New Year with many celebrations that include various entertainment activities such as fireworks shows, laser shows at midnight, artistic concerts by a group of Arab and international artists, as well as various events and activities held within the 26th session of the Dubai Shopping Festival By this, to confirm that it is one of the few cities able to organize New Year celebrations and direct activities within the framework of strict precautionary measures and measures that contribute to preserving the health and safety of the public and visitors, and at the same time make them enjoy the happy atmosphere with the reception of the new year.
Dubai has strengthened its attractiveness as a preferred destination to visit in light of the precautionary measures taken by the Dubai government and the coordination of efforts between the public and private sectors, which made it obtain a "safe travel stamp" from the World Travel and Tourism Council, thus enhancing its position as one of the safest destinations in the world. The city has also released the "Dubai Guarantee" seal, which Dubai Tourism, the Department of Economic Development, and Dubai Municipality, which in turn grants this seal to hotels, malls and shops, restaurants and cafes, and tourist and entertainment destinations that cooperate It shows full compliance with health and safety guidelines and preventive protocols, while Dubai was chosen as one of the safe cities in the World Economic Forum.
This occasion is an opportunity for citizens and residents to spend the most beautiful times in Dubai, and to explore more distinctive experiences and shopping offers, which is in line with the domestic tourism strategy in the UAE, which was recently adopted by His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Chairman of the Council Ministers and Ruler of Dubai, and its campaign, which was launched under the slogan "The Most Beautiful Winter in the World."
Accompanied by loved ones
Everyone can receive the year 2021 accompanied by family and loved ones with the various special celebrations offered by Dubai, taking advantage of the wonderful winter weather and enjoying food in restaurants with stunning views, or by participating in family events that provide children with a bunch of activities, while watching fireworks displays The awe-inspiring at midnight is one of the most important features of this night, while the Dubai Shopping Festival events that spread across the city add more joy, fun and happiness to the atmosphere.
Dubai New Year celebrations usually attract visitors from several international destinations, to spend the most enjoyable times, as the city received in 2019 more than 16.73 million visitors, and its efforts succeeded in maintaining its position as a favorite destination to visit, and to be at the top of the list of destinations in the minds of travelers for the year 2020 .
Next is a set of distinguished events and activities that can be enjoyed during the celebrations presented by the Dubai Shopping Festival, which is on the Dubai agenda.
The shopping festival
The public can go through distinctive experiences in the Dubai Shopping Festival markets, including the Festival Market in Seef provided by Al Foah during New Year's Eve, as they have the opportunity to explore the display of kites, and watch balloons designed in the form of sea creatures in real and large sizes.
Fans of the "Alice in Wonderland" story can also visit the Dubai Shopping Festival Market in the Al Khawaneej area, which will offer them entertainment activities that include the magic maze, as well as the tea party area, outdoor cinema, arts and crafts area, in addition to the talking tree and the Wish Lake. The audience will also have a date with a three-minute multimedia presentation to celebrate the New Year.
12 pm
Dubai will sparkle with fireworks and lasers in celebration of the New Year, which will illuminate its sky at 12 pm, in an event that millions of followers from inside and outside the country await.
Several shows will be held in different places in the city, allowing the public to watch the fireworks wherever they are.
The shows can be seen in 23 locations spread across Dubai and include: Burj Khalifa, Burj Al Arab, Madinat Jumeirah, Dubai Festival City Mall, Dubai Frame, Global Village, Lamer, The Beach - opposite Jumeirah Beach Residence, Al Seef, Nashama Town Square, Resort Bab Al Shams, Le Royal Meridien Resort & Spa, Bvlgari Resort Dubai, Arabian Ranches Golf Club, Emirates Golf Club, Address Hotels Montgomery Dubai, Jebel Ali, Four Seasons, One & Only - Palm Jumeirah, as well as One & Only Royal Mirage, Atlantis Hotel, and Jumeirah Zabeel Saray, and Park Hyatt Hotel.
To enjoy these celebrations, the Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) provides via the sea routes the ferry transportation, the abra, the bus and the water taxi to watch the fireworks displays that will be held at Burj Khalifa, Burj Al Arab, Jumeirah Beach and Palm Jumeirah.
Drone shows and fireworks can also be seen at The Beach, opposite JBR and Bluewaters.
Music
The variety of live concerts that will be witnessed in Dubai, including a concert by the Russian singer Lolita Milevskaya in the Burj Al Arab, as the attendees will enjoy a distinguished menu on the tunes of the famous rhythms of the Russian singer before the clock strikes at midnight, as the concert will go to the balcony overlooking the entire Dubai, to watch A stunning panoramic view of the fireworks displays across the city.
For lovers of electro-music and DJs, there would be no better way to welcome the new year than with some of the world's most famous electro-instrumentalists and DJs, including artists Adriatique and Solardo from Manchester, who will be giving a party in the Soho Park in the Meydan Hotel.
The Atlantis, The Palm will host the band KISS, which will release its new song, which will be deposited in 2020, while the DJ Saeed Murad, the world-famous pioneer of Arabic electronic music, will present his most beautiful pieces in Dubai Opera.
Artist Nassif Zaitoun will be greeted with his new year audience at a party at the Dubai World Trade Center, to cheer the audience with his songs on oud strings and piano tunes.
Wael Kfoury will join the Syrian artist Mohammed Khairy in the concert that will be held at the Festival Arena in Dubai Festival City.
in the fresh air
Those who prefer to welcome the new year with a winter atmosphere can join the open-air party organized by the Jazz Garden Restaurant in the "Gate Avenue" in the DIFC. In its series of celebrations for the fourth week in a row, the restaurant will continue to present a concert with the participation of the multi-talented artist Monique Twames.
The Presti Restaurant party in Dubai Marina will be titled: "Look Down Breakout".
The Lones Ballroom at the Emirates Golf Club will welcome the new year with a series of celebrations surrounded by stunning views of Dubai Marina.
• 23 locations spread across Dubai, from which you can watch fireworks displays.
• Wael Kfoury and Mohamed Khairi sing together at a concert at the «Festival Arena».
• Russian singer Lolita Milevskaya performs at Burj Al Arab.
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