New Year’s Eve is one of the most glamorous evenings across the world when people are all waiting to bring in the new year. And Global Village will also bring in 2026 in a unique way. Yes, they are all set for a New Year, with a celebration like no other. Giving visitors a chance to experience seven countdowns from different countries in a single evening, here’s all you need to know about the much-talked-about celebration.
Global Village New Year’s Eve Plan Out!
As the world celebrates New Year’s Eve on December 31st, the family-friendly destination, Global Village, will open its gates with extended hours from 4 PM to 2 AM. Complete with a live DJ, seven fireworks, drone display, and a slew of cultural experiences, it is perfect for all ages! It will surely be a party like no other! As revealed in a report of the Gulf News, seven new celebrations will be happening in one night. Not only this, but Global Village also posted on its official Instagram account how the event will allow the guests to celebrate the New Year across multiple time zones.
7 Countdowns, 7 Fireworks!
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Coming to the seven countdowns, it will be on the basis of multiple time zones. The schedule for the countdowns is as follows:
China at 8 PM
Thailand at 9 PM
Bangladesh at 10 PM
India at 10:30 PM
Pakistan at 11 PM
Dubai at 12 AM
Turkey at 1 AM
With each countdown, you can expect a sky full of fireworks and exquisite shows, which are going to create an awe-inspiring spectacle. Not just the countdown, but visitors can also explore 30 pavilions, which represent over 90 cultures.
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Why Else Should You Visit Global Village?
At these pavilions, they can shop at over 3,500 outlets and even enjoy 250 dining options. Some of the most popular areas here happen to be Happiness Street, Fiesta Street, Floating Market, and Dessert District. Together, they offer a mix of entertainment, shopping
Families here can also experience over 200 rides and games at the carnival. With some fantastic new attractions, it’s truly a festive atmosphere every day! As one of the top entertainment destinations in Dubai extends its hours for New Year’s, you can certainly expect a diverse celebration, making it a memorable one.
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