View of the last sunset of 2020 from the Palm Jumeirah in Dubai. Pawan Singh / The National
The year 2021 begins following a countdown on Burj Khalifa, the world's tallest building, in Dubai. Antonie Robertson / The National
Tribute is paid to the country's rulers during the laser light and fireworks show at Burj Khalifa for celebrate New Years Eve. Antonie Robertson / The National
The laser light and firework display at Burj Khalifa on New Year's Eve. A drawing of Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deouty Supreme Commander of the Armed Forces, with his words 'Do not be worries' are displayed on the world's tallest tower. Antonie Robertson / The National
Fireworks at Abu Dhabi Corniche mark the beginning of a New Year. Victor Besa / The National
Fireworks go off along the coast on Al Marjan Island.to celebrate the New Year in Ras Al Khaimah. Leslie Pableo for The National
More than 8,500kg of fireworks light up the sky in Ras Al Khaimah on New Year's Eve.. Leslie Pableo for The National
The laser light and firework display at Burj Khalifa on New Year's Eve. Antonie Robertson / The National
Fireworks display at Abu Dhabi Corniche on New Year's Eve. Victor Besa / The National
Ras Al Khaimah rings in the New Year with a 10-minute fireworks display spread over 4km of Al Marjan Island. Leslie Pableo for The National
Fireworks at Abu Dhabi Corniche mark the beginning of a New Year. Victor Besa / The National
Fireworks display at Abu Dhabi Corniche on New Year's Eve. Victor Besa / The National
People take pictures around Dubai Fountain ahead of the New Years Eve 2021 light and fireworks show at Burj Khalifa. Antonie Robertson / The National
People have dinner at restaurants by Dubai Fountain as the countdown to the fireworks display gets under way. Face masks are not mandatory for children or when having a meal. Antonie Robertson / The National
People have their last dinner of 2020 while waiting for the fireworks and laser light display at Burj Khalifa. Antonie Robertson / The National
People have dinner at restaurants by Dubai Fountain as the countdown to the fireworks display gets under way. Face masks are not mandatory for children or when having a meal. Antonie Robertson / The National
People begin to arrive at the Corniche Marina Mall area to watch the New Year's Eve fireworks display in Abu Dhabi. Victor Besa / The National
A fireworks display will be held along the Corniche Abu Dhabi to celebrate New Year's Eve. Victor Besa / The National
A family enters the lobby of Waldorf Astoria, Al Hamra Island, Ras Al Khaimah, for a New Year's Eve dinner. Leslie Pableo for The National
A pianist entertains a few guests at Waldorf Astoria, Al Hamra Island, Ras Al Khaimah, on New Year's Eve. Leslie Pableo for The National
View of the last sunset of 2020 from the Palm Jumeirah in Dubai. Pawan Singh / The National
The year 2021 begins following a countdown on Burj Khalifa, the world's tallest building, in Dubai. Antonie Robertson / The National
Tribute is paid to the country's rulers during the laser light and fireworks show at Burj Khalifa for celebrate New Years Eve. Antonie Robertson / The National
The laser light and firework display at Burj Khalifa on New Year's Eve. A drawing of Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deouty Supreme Commander of the Armed Forces, with his words 'Do not be worries' are displayed on the world's tallest tower. Antonie Robertson / The National
Fireworks at Abu Dhabi Corniche mark the beginning of a New Year. Victor Besa / The National
Fireworks go off along the coast on Al Marjan Island.to celebrate the New Year in Ras Al Khaimah. Leslie Pableo for The National
More than 8,500kg of fireworks light up the sky in Ras Al Khaimah on New Year's Eve.. Leslie Pableo for The National
The laser light and firework display at Burj Khalifa on New Year's Eve. Antonie Robertson / The National
Fireworks display at Abu Dhabi Corniche on New Year's Eve. Victor Besa / The National
Ras Al Khaimah rings in the New Year with a 10-minute fireworks display spread over 4km of Al Marjan Island. Leslie Pableo for The National
Fireworks at Abu Dhabi Corniche mark the beginning of a New Year. Victor Besa / The National
Fireworks display at Abu Dhabi Corniche on New Year's Eve. Victor Besa / The National
People take pictures around Dubai Fountain ahead of the New Years Eve 2021 light and fireworks show at Burj Khalifa. Antonie Robertson / The National
People have dinner at restaurants by Dubai Fountain as the countdown to the fireworks display gets under way. Face masks are not mandatory for children or when having a meal. Antonie Robertson / The National
People have their last dinner of 2020 while waiting for the fireworks and laser light display at Burj Khalifa. Antonie Robertson / The National
People have dinner at restaurants by Dubai Fountain as the countdown to the fireworks display gets under way. Face masks are not mandatory for children or when having a meal. Antonie Robertson / The National
People begin to arrive at the Corniche Marina Mall area to watch the New Year's Eve fireworks display in Abu Dhabi. Victor Besa / The National
A fireworks display will be held along the Corniche Abu Dhabi to celebrate New Year's Eve. Victor Besa / The National
A family enters the lobby of Waldorf Astoria, Al Hamra Island, Ras Al Khaimah, for a New Year's Eve dinner. Leslie Pableo for The National
A pianist entertains a few guests at Waldorf Astoria, Al Hamra Island, Ras Al Khaimah, on New Year's Eve. Leslie Pableo for The National
View of the last sunset of 2020 from the Palm Jumeirah in Dubai. Pawan Singh / The National