Abu Dhabi displayed jaw-dropping show of more than 6,500 synchronised drones. (Photo: X)
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Abu Dhabi's Record-Breaking New Year: 6,500 Drones, 62-Minute Firework!

  • Abu Dhabi's New Year 2026 celebrations featured a world-record-breaking 6,500-drone show and an over hour-long fireworks display.
  • The spectacular event illuminated skies across the UAE, from Abu Dhabi to Fujairah, captivating global audiences.
  • Al Wathba hosted the largest celebrations, organized by the Sheikh Zayed Festival's Supreme Organizing Committee.
  • Dubai also showcased 48 fireworks displays across 40 iconic locations, including Burj Khalifa and Atlantis The Palm.
  • Videos of the extravagant celebrations are going viral, leaving netizens awestruck by the visuals.

Why It Matters: UAE welcomed 2026 with record-breaking drone and firework shows, dazzling millions.

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