Posted inNew Year’s Eve 2019-2020

Why you need to make Abu Dhabi your New Year’s Eve destination

Sponsored: There are fireworks, concerts, parties and more in the UAE capital

If you think you’ve had a big New Year’s Eve before think again, because you’ve never experienced anything like New Year in Abu Dhabi.

To celebrate the start of a new year and a new decade, the UAE capital is pulling out all the stops.

From amazing parties to world-class concerts and unmissable firework celebrations, the events taking place on December 31 are sure to make the beginning of 2020 extra special.

This year you can dine and party to the sounds of incredible international and regional DJs at world-class nightlife venues such as MAD on Yas Island, Buddha-Bar Beach, Saadiyat Beach Club.

Or, if you’re looking for something different, head to one of the capital’s three massive New Year’s Eve festivals organized by the Department of Culture and Tourism- Abu Dhabi along with its partners, and you’re sure to have a brilliant time.

Visit Yas Island’s du Arena and you can be part of Resolution, a two-day festival that kicks off on December 31 with Resolution by Night, featuring an explosive performance by global superstar Bruno Mars.

The next day, Resolution by Day will transform du Arena into a family-friendly experience filled with activities and attractions for people of all ages.

Meanwhile, Al Maryah Island, home to the recently expanded The Galleria Al Maryah Island, will host Mubadala’s annual New Year extravaganza, including shows from Arab stars Tamer Hosny and Nancy Ajram before a thrilling firework show at midnight.

Over at the Corniche families can enjoy a spectacular 10 minutes fireworks display for free, alongside an array of food and beverage options.