Ring in 2026 in style with #RAKNYE, Ras Al Khaimah’s spectacular New Year’s Eve celebration, returning bigger and bolder than ever. Set against the stunning backdrop of Al Marjan Island, this year’s festivities promise an unforgettable experience filled with dazzling fireworks and a cutting-edge drone show, live entertainment, and a vibrant atmosphere that captures the true spirit of the Emirate.
Renowned for breaking records with its world-famous fireworks displays, RAKNYE brings together residents and visitors from around the globe to welcome the New Year in awe-inspiring fashion. Expect an evening of excitement, from family-friendly activities and music to exceptional dining experiences across the island’s hotels and venues.
This year also features the RAK NYE Public Festival, a free event open to all attendees. Enjoy a full evening of entertainment including live artists, delicious food trucks, games and activities for the entire family, a dedicated shisha area, and much more. The festival offers a lively, community-focused celebration where everyone can gather and enjoy the festive spirit.
Whether you’re seeking a front-row view of the fireworks or a lively night out with friends and family, RAKNYE is the place to be when the clock strikes midnight.
On 31 December, an additional fireworks show will also take place in Ras Al Khaimah’s city center, opposite Julphar Towers, commencing at 8:00 pm.
More information regarding the full RAKNYE Festival programme, performers and timings, as well as details on parking, camping and other essential updates to ensure a smooth experience on 31 December, will be available soon on raknye.com.
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