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29 March 2024

National Day fireworks in Dubai, Sharjah...

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Fireworks shows by Al Zarooni Group are set to give residents and tourists in Dubai the opportunity to witness yet another spectacle in the sky, as part of the celebrations marking the UAE’s 42nd National Day.

Spectacular fireworks shows will be held on December 1 and 2 in the Umm Suqueim 2 area in Jumeirah, as a key National Day activity organized by Dubai Festivals and Retail Establishment (DFRE), an agency of the Department of Tourism and Commerce Marketing (DTCM) in collaboration with Al Zarooni Group,  a Strategic Partner of DFRE’s Festivals and Events.

The display of the most modern pyrotechnics is set to commence at 8.30pm on both days, giving residents and visitors an opportunity to join the nation in celebrating a much revered occasion. The dazzling fireworks is set to turn the night over the Jumeirah area into a riot of colour and light, and will add to the many other nightly illuminations that spread the joy of the  celebrations.

Commenting on the fireworks shows, Her Excellency, Laila Mohammed Suhail, CEO of DFRE, said: “On behalf of DFRE, I would like to take this opportunity to congratulate the leadership of the UAE on the advent of the 42nd National Day. We at DFRE are looking forward to rejoicing  with our citizens, residents and tourists, and what better way to celebrate this joyous occasion, than organizing this stunning display of fireworks with the support of our longstanding Strategic Partner, Al Zarooni Group. Throughout the years the Al Zarooni Group has been astounding Dubai residents and visitors with their fireworks shows, and we are once again grateful for their ready response and eagerness to give that extra sparkle to this year’s National Day celebrations”.

Mohammed Al Zarooni, Managing Director of Al Zarooni Group, said: “Al Zarooni Group is pleased to join hands with DFRE to entertain people from different cultural backgrounds in Dubai, and encourage their participation in National Day celebrations.  As a  Strategic Partner of DFRE,  we are delighted to sponsor the fireworks shows which reflect our close association with the development of the UAE and also gives us another opportunity to salute Dubai’s phenomenal rise from obscurity to prosperity. Our efforts have always been geared towards providing something spectacular at every festival and event, and our fireworks shows to celebrate National Day will be no different. We promise two days of fantastic fare that will  mesmerize people of all ages and nationalities”.

Al Qasba will light up the sky of Sharjah this National Day

Al Qasba, Sharjah’s premier tourist, cultural, and family destination, is set to light up in style in honour of the Emirate’s 42nd UAE National Day celebrations next week. The popular leisure destination will be marking the auspicious occasion with three days of spectacular shows, including an amazing fireworks display on the National Day itself, that are sure to leave visitors in awe from the 1st to the 3rd of December.

Speaking about the upcoming festivities, Sultan Sattaf, Al Qasba Manager, said, “Al Qasba takes great pride in providing its visitors with a range of unsurpassed events and this National Day will be no exception. As we celebrate all of the amazing accomplishments of this wonderful country, we are looking forward to a breath taking showcase of light and sound unlike any seen in the Emirate before and we know our visitors will have a wonderful experience.”

The three-day long celebrations will feature dazzling light and laser shows every half hour starting from 6:00 pm and continuing until 11:30 pm each day. The shows will see the buildings lining the Al Qasba canal pulsate in the colours of the UAE while lasers will paint the night sky in animated interweaving patterns.

On the 2nd of December the celebrations will rise to an even higher crescendo, with a spectacular fireworks display at 9:50 pm, making Al Qasba definitely the place to be on the 42nd National Day.

Al Qasba prides itself on giving its visitors the opportunity to enjoy culture, entertainment and leisure attractions representing the very best from the Arab world and beyond, as well as being an outstanding family destination with a range of activities that caters to people of all ages.

Spread over 10,000 hectares, Al Qasba boasts a range of state-of-the-art facilities and tourist attractions including, among others, various restaurants and cafes, the 250-seat Masrah Al Qasba-Theatre, Multaqa Al Qasba-Conference and Meeting Halls, Al Qasba Business Centre, Kids Fun Zone, Al Qasba Musical Fountain, Etisalat Eye of the Emirates Wheel, and the Maraya Art Centre.