Residents in Abu Dhabi will soon bear witness to an attempt to reach a new Guinness World Record with the longest fireworks display for New Year’s Eve.

The Sheikh Zayed Heritage Festival at Al Wathba has prepared a 35-minute long fireworks display that aims to break two Guinness World Records including “The Largest straight-line fireworks display”.

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UAE residents and citizens are invited to experience the world’s first-ever ‘Girandola’ fireworks display as festival doors open by 3:00 pm on December 31.

Visitors will also witness laser shows and other special performances at the Sheikh Zayed Heritage Festival.

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Welcome the new year at @ZayedFestival with a fireworks show spanning over 35 minutes & breaking two Guinness World Records.
Enjoy the special UAE Fountain, Laser shows, performances & many more special shows. Thursday, December 31 2020 from 3 PM#SheikhZayedFestival #InAbuDhabi pic.twitter.com/WGH7EhjLln

— Abu Dhabi Calendar (@InAbuDhabi) December 27, 2020