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Celebrating Diwali in UAE? A 700-drone show in Dubai, live events and safety rules

Dubai is celebrating Diwali with a packed programme of cultural events, live performances, Indian food and family entertainment. From a spectacular 700-drone show at Global Village to music and traditional festivities at popular venues, residents have plenty of ways to enjoy the Festival of Lights. The celebrations come with an important reminder for residents planning to mark Diwali at home:…

Celebrating Diwali in UAE? A 700-drone show in Dubai, live events and safety rules

Dubai is hosting a vibrant Diwali celebration, featuring a spectacular 700-drone show at Global Village and various cultural events. From music performances to traditional food and family entertainment, residents have numerous options to enjoy the Festival of Lights. Safety guidelines remind residents that unauthorized fireworks are prohibited. Community management companies have issued advisories to ensure fire safety during the festivities.

Key events include a 700-drone display at Global Village and the Diwali Mela, plus immersive experiences at the BAPS Hindu Mandir in Abu Dhabi. Additional transport services are available for those visiting the temple. At Abu Dhabi's Zayed International Airport, activities include diya painting, rangoli coloring, Bollywood dance sessions, and a Diya Treasure Hunt for a chance to win a gold bar.

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