With UAE Union Day just around the corner, Dubai is all set to deliver an epic celebration, featuring stunning fireworks and a four-day weekend for many locals! Once called National Day, this year’s Union Day marks the 53rd anniversary of the UAE’s founding.

When is the Union Day holiday?

The Union Day holiday falls on Monday, December 2, and Tuesday, December 3, bringing an incredible celebration with non-stop fireworks at four top spots in Dubai: JBR Beach, Al Seef, Hatta, and Dubai Festival City Mall. While the exact times haven’t been revealed yet, the show at Dubai Festival City Mall will feature the iconic IMAGINE light and laser display, lighting up the waters in a truly mesmerizing spectacle.

Dubai’s Global Village will join the Union Day celebrations with its own dazzling fireworks shows at 9 pm on Friday, November 29, and Saturday, December 1, adding to the excitement with its regular weekly displays.

But the festivities don’t end there. As part of the #ZayedAndRashid campaign by Brand Dubai, a month-long lineup of events will roll out, including flag gardens, festivals, concerts, and parades—promising something exciting for everyone!

From UAE Flag Day on November 3 to Union Day on December 2, Dubai will be buzzing with the spirit of unity, showcasing an incredible celebration for everyone to experience!