Dubai, UAE, 3 December 2025 – Global Village marked the UAE’s 54th Eid Al Etihad with a spectacular evening of celebrations, headlined by the grand Emirati Hawa Operetta on the Main Stage with a performance titled ‘From the Desert to the Stars’.
The captivating production brought together music, poetry, and dance to tell a story inspired by Emirati heritage and unity, offering guests an immersive journey that celebrated the nation’s enduring pride and rich culture.
Directed and choreographed by acclaimed artist Nasser Ibrahim, the performance guided audiences through the UAE’s journey, from its formation and the symbolism of its national flag to the flourishing of its people and culture.
Adding to the performance, the night sky above Global Village shined bright with vibrant fireworks and an incredible UAE-themed drone show, painting the colours of the national flag across the horizon in celebration of the 54th Eid Al Etihad. Guests joined in the festivities as the destination continued its tradition of honouring the UAE’s unity and progress through unforgettable experiences for all.
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About Global Village:
Global Village is the region’s premier multicultural family destination for entertainment, dining, shopping, and attractions. Part of Dubai Holding Entertainment, it continues to grow in popularity and maintain a deep connection with its guests, reinforcing its status as the region’s number one entertainment and cultural hub. Since opening its gates in 1997, Global Village has welcomed over 100 million guests — with Season 29 alone setting a new record by attracting 10.5 million visitors.
Building on this success, Global Village Season 30 offers a spectacular experience hosting 30 pavilions representing over 90 cultures, with more than 3,500 shopping outlets and over 250 dining options. The park is home to 450 world-class performers featuring in 40,500 shows. Guests can also enjoy over 200 rides and games at Carnaval, making Global Village home to the largest and most diverse range of events, shows, shopping and dining experiences.