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A night to remember in UAE: Top 10 places to catch fireworks celebrating Eid Al Fitr this long weekend

by Pushpanjali Nayak

April 20, 2023 1

Eid Al Fitr is just around the corner, and with the long weekend ahead, many people in the UAE are looking forward to some exciting activities to celebrate this special occasion. One of the best ways to enjoy Eid is by catching some spectacular fireworks displays across the UAE. Here are the top 7 places to catch the fireworks this long weekend.

1. Burj Khalifa, Dubai: The iconic Burj Khalifa is known for its breathtaking fireworks displays, and Eid Al Fitr is no exception. The display is set to light up the night sky with a dazzling show of colours and patterns that will leave you awestruck.
   
2. Yas Island, Abu Dhabi: Yas Island is another popular destination for Eid fireworks. The island’s waterfront offers a stunning backdrop for the pyrotechnics display, which is sure to delight visitors of all ages.
   
3. The Beach at JBR, Dubai: The Beach at JBR is a popular destination for families and offers a wide range of activities during the Eid holiday. Catch the fireworks display from the beach or take a stroll on the promenade while enjoying the spectacular show.
   
4. Al Majaz Waterfront, Sharjah: Al Majaz Waterfront is a picturesque location that offers stunning views of the Sharjah skyline. The Eid fireworks display at Al Majaz promises to be a memorable experience for visitors, with a show that will light up the entire waterfront.
   
5. Dubai Festival City Mall, Dubai: The Dubai Festival City Mall is a popular shopping destination that also offers a wide range of entertainment options. The mall’s Eid fireworks display promises to be a highlight of the weekend, with a stunning show that will be visible from several vantage points.
   
6. Khalifa Park, Abu Dhabi: Khalifa Park is a beautiful location that offers plenty of green spaces and scenic views. Catch the Eid fireworks display from one of the park’s many vantage points, and enjoy the stunning pyrotechnics show against the backdrop of the Abu Dhabi skyline.
   
7. Ajman Corniche, Ajman: Ajman Corniche is a popular destination for families, with plenty of activities to keep everyone entertained. Catch the Eid fireworks display from the beach or take a stroll along the Corniche while enjoying the stunning show.
   
8. Etisalat by e& Beach Canteen: Popular dining pop-up Etisalat by e& Beach Canteen will host a fireworks display starting at 9pm on its opening night on Friday, April 21. Part of the Dubai Food Festival, the event includes live entertainment, activities arranged by the local community, and an endless spread of dining options for food lovers to choose from.
   
9. Global Village: The 27th season of the popular attraction is set to close on April 30 — but before that, guests are in store for an action-packed two weeks that includes daily fireworks shows from Friday, April 21. The multicultural family destination announced its Eid Al Fitr programmes and timings on Wednesday. It has also announced an Eid market, which will be home to authentic Arabic pistachio ice cream, exquisite paintings by local artists, and an array of seasonal drinks.
   
10. Bluewaters: a On Saturday, April 22, Bluewaters will host a fireworks show at 9pm. Located across the water from Dubai Marina and home to the largest observation wheel in the world, the popular attraction offers plenty for guests to do before observing the show.

In conclusion, Eid Al Fitr is a time for celebration, and what better way to celebrate than with a spectacular fireworks display? From the iconic Burj Khalifa in Dubai to the beautiful Al Majaz Waterfront in Sharjah, the UAE offers a range of stunning locations to catch the fireworks this long weekend. So, gather your friends and family, head to one of these destinations, and enjoy the mesmerising pyrotechnics show that will light up the sky and leave you with unforgettable memories.