Global Village is set to deliver one of the most spectacular New Year celebrations in Dubai, welcoming 2026 seven times in one unforgettable night. The world-famous cultural destination will host seven international countdowns, each marked with fireworks displays and high-tech drone shows, offering visitors a truly global New Year experience.

Seven Countries, Seven Countdowns in One Night

For New Year’s Eve 2025, Global Village will allow guests to celebrate midnight across different parts of the world — all without leaving Dubai. Each countdown will reflect a different country and culture, creating a unique, round-the-world celebration.

New Year Countdown Schedule

• China – 8:00 PM

• Thailand – 9:00 PM

• Bangladesh – 10:00 PM

• India – 10:30 PM

• Pakistan – 11:00 PM

• Dubai (UAE) – 12:00 AM

• Turkey – 1:00 AM

Every countdown will be paired with stunning fireworks and synchronized drone performances, lighting up the sky throughout the night.

Extended Hours & Special Entry for Families

On December 31, Global Village will operate with extended timings from 4:00 PM until 2:00 AM. The venue will be open exclusively to women and families, ensuring a safe and enjoyable atmosphere for all visitors.

Live Entertainment, Music & Cultural Experiences

Guests can enjoy a live DJ performance on the Main Stage, along with vibrant street shows and cultural performances. With 30+ country pavilions representing over 90 cultures, visitors can explore global traditions, crafts, and performances in one place.

Shopping & Dining from Around the World

Global Village will feature:

• 3,500+ shopping outlets

• 250+ food and dining options

• Popular zones like Floating Market, Happiness Street, Fiesta Street, and the Dessert District

From international street food to unique handmade products, the destination offers a complete shopping and dining experience.

Rides, Attractions & Family Fun

For thrill-seekers and families, Carnaval will offer 200+ rides and games. Visitors can also explore exciting attractions such as:

• Dragon Kingdom

• Gardens of the World

• The Little Wonderers (for children)

These attractions make Global Village a perfect New Year destination for families.

A One-of-a-Kind New Year Experience in Dubai

By combining multiple international New Year countdowns, fireworks, drone shows, live music, and cultural celebrations, Global Village is once again setting a new standard for New Year’s Eve events in Dubai.

This seven-times New Year celebration promises unforgettable memories, making Global Village one of the top places to welcome 2026 in the UAE.