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National Pride: Eid Al Etihad 54 Lights Up Yas Bay Waterfront with Spectacular Fireworks

Abu Dhabi , UAE: Yas Bay Waterfront, Abu Dhabi’s most vibrant lifestyle and dining destination invites residents and visitors to celebrate Eid Al Etihad on 2 and 3 of December 2025. This events marks the 54th anniversary of the UAE’s founding.

Guests will experience captivating cultural performances, creative experiences, and dazzling fireworks along the capital’s iconic waterfront. Dedicated zones on the arena plaza will bring a different era to life. The event runs from 3PM to 9PM on both days

Celebrate Eid Al Etihad 54 (UAE National Day, 2-3 Dec 2025) at Yas Bay Waterfront. Enjoy cultural zones, live performances, and spectacular fireworks (Free entry).

A Journey Through Five Decades of the UAE

The celebration culminates in a dazzling fireworks display at 9 PM on both days. Highlights of the cultural experience include: Flag Garden featuring 54 flags to mark 54 years of the UAE; Traditional Courtyard (1970s) showcasing Emirati handicrafts, henna, and calligraphy; Vintage Promenade (1980s & 1990s) featuring classic cars, arcade stations, and nostalgic décor; Local Flavours Market (2010s) offering authentic Emirati bites and artisan stalls; Future Plaza (2020s & Beyond) highlighting innovative installations celebrating the UAE’s bold future.

The event will also feature a vibrant lineup of live entertainment. This includes National Rhythms, the Fisherman’s Tribute, and the Mubarak Al Otaiba Ayalla performance. Guests can also indulge in local bites and delights from homegrown vendors. Each evening will conclude with a spectacular fireworks display lighting up the Yas Bay skies at 9 PM.

Entry is free. Register now at www.yasbay.ae for your free tickets and the chance to win AED 2,000 in dining vouchers.

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