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Spread Across 11.1 Km, Al Ain Breaks Guinness World Record For The Longest Chain Fireworks

Al Ain city saw a brilliant display of fireworks that was even successful in setting a new Guinness World Record.

by Anupriya Mishra
Spread Across 11.1 Km, Al Ain Breaks Guinness World Record For The Longest Chain Fireworks

The skies across the UAE were brilliantly lit up with fireworks as the nation celebrated its 53rd National Day. In fact, the city of Al Ain went ahead and even broke the Guinness World Record with its spectacular display of fireworks. Yes, they have broken the Guinness World Record for the longest chain of fireworks for the UAE’s 53rd National Day celebrations and we are here with the details that you might want to know.

Al Ain Breaks Guinness World Record For Longest Fireworks

As revealed in a report by Khaleej Times, Al Ain city saw a brilliant display of fireworks that was even successful in setting a new Guinness World Record. Yes, it broke the Guinness World Record on December 2, 2024, with the longest chain of fireworks that was spread across 11.1 km. The fireworks were conducted by Al Ain City Municipality and this breathtaking display truly left people astounded.

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It Lasted 50 Seconds & Were Launched From 51 Platforms

Lasting 50 seconds, the fireworks broke the record after it was launched from 51 platforms. As it happens, this is the second record that has been achieved by the authority during this year. Yes, it also recorded the largest Bouquet of Flowers just in February. Not only in Al Ain, Ras Al Khaimah also broke the Guinness World Records on January 1. Yes, as the Emirate welcomes 2024, they displayed an eight-minute-long firework and drone display. As a result, two titles were broken, which were the Longest Chain of Aquatic Floating Fireworks for 5.8 km and the Longest Straight Line Drone Display for 2 km.

Sounds quite fantastic, doesn’t it? Well, although the UAE celebrations are over and if you are also missing the brilliant display of fireworks, then you have another chance. Yes, you can witness them in the UAE, you must wait for the New Year’s as the NYE celebrations in the UAE are nothing short of astounding.

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First Published: December 04, 2024 12:56 PM