Which landmark in Dubai is known for a major New Year's Eve fireworks display?

Burj Khalifa is the Dubai landmark known for a major New Year's Eve fireworks display.

The skyscraper stands in Downtown Dubai and became an international symbol of the city's midnight celebrations. Public events around the tower have combined fireworks, lighting effects, music, and large-scale projections, turning the building itself into part of the show. Crowds commonly watch from nearby streets, parks, hotels, and the Dubai Fountain area.

Burj Khalifa was officially opened on January 4, 2010, and its height is 828 meters (2,717 feet), making it the world's tallest building. Its New Year's presentations therefore use the tower's unusual vertical scale as both a viewing point and a visual screen.

The display is often described simply as “Dubai fireworks,” but the broader production can include lasers, LED effects, and synchronized performances. Burj Al Arab is another famous Dubai landmark, yet it is a sail-shaped hotel rather than the tower identified with the central downtown countdown.