Dubai set to welcome 2025 with 48 licensed fireworks shows across the city

Dubai is preparing to welcome 2025 in grand style, with a total of 48 licensed fireworks displays set to illuminate the skyline on New Year’s Eve across multiple iconic locations.

From waterfront destinations to world-famous city landmarks, the celebrations promise a spectacular, city-wide countdown, offering residents and visitors an unforgettable start to the New Year. The coordinated displays will ensure that festivities are spread across the emirate, allowing large crowds to enjoy the celebrations safely and comfortably.

Authorities have confirmed that the fireworks shows will take place at carefully selected sites, including popular tourist hubs, beachfront locations, and urban centers, reinforcing Dubai’s reputation for delivering world-class New Year’s Eve celebrations. Each display has been licensed and approved to meet strict safety, security, and operational standards.

In addition to fireworks, several locations are expected to host entertainment events, live performances, and family-friendly activities, further enhancing the festive atmosphere across the city. Dubai’s transport and emergency services have also announced comprehensive plans to ensure smooth mobility and public safety throughout the celebrations.

The large-scale New Year’s Eve program reflects Dubai’s continued focus on innovation, safety, and global appeal, positioning the city as one of the world’s most sought-after destinations for year-end celebrations.

As the countdown to midnight begins, Dubai’s skyline will once again transform into a dazzling canvas of light and color, marking the arrival of 2025 with unity, excitement, and celebration.