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Van Buuren, Dimitri Vegas to light up Expo 2020's NYE celebration

Wednesday, 22 December 2021 09:07

By ARN News Staff

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Superstar DJs Armin van Buuren and Dimitri Vegas are among the big names who will be headlining Expo 2020 Dubai's New Year's Eve celebrations.

A count-down to ball drop at midnight in Al Wasl Plaza and two firework displays- one at midnight and the other at 3am, have also been lined up as part of the grand festivities on December 31 and January 1.

The celebrations will start at 3:00 pm and run all the way until 4:00 am, acknowledging the different time zones of countries participating in the Expo.

Sconaid McGeachin, Senior Vice President of Communications at Expo 2020 Dubai shared the details exclusively with Dubai Eye 103.8's The Business Breakfast.

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