{"id":1844,"date":"2018-01-06T05:04:01","date_gmt":"2018-01-06T05:04:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/middleeastevents.com\/blog\/?p=1844"},"modified":"2018-01-06T05:04:01","modified_gmt":"2018-01-06T05:04:01","slug":"emaars-spectacular-light-up-2018-downtown-dubai-new-years-eve-celebration-captivates-the-world","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.middleeastevents.com\/blog\/emaars-spectacular-light-up-2018-downtown-dubai-new-years-eve-celebration-captivates-the-world\/","title":{"rendered":"Emaar&#8217;s Spectacular &#8216;Light Up 2018&#8217; Downtown Dubai New Year&#8217;s Eve Celebration Captivates The world"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The UAE captivated the world this New Year&#8217;s Eve with a dazzling spectacle to usher in 2018. Emaar&#8217;s &#8216;Light Up 2018&#8217;\u00a0<span class=\"m_4022615870755318701xn-location\">Downtown Dubai<\/span>\u00a0hosted over a million visitors from across the world and reached over 2.5 billion people through live television broadcast and social media livestreams.<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Emaar&#8217;s &#8216;Light Up 2018&#8217; also clinched the GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS for the &#8216;largest light and sound show on a single building,&#8217; staged on Burj Khalifa, spanning a surface area of 109,252 sq metres \u2013 more than double the earlier record.<\/p>\n<p>Mohamed Alabbar, Chairman of Emaar Properties, said: &#8220;The UAE and its leadership inspire the world through breakthrough achievements while creating opportunities for people and businesses to thrive. &#8216;Light Up 2018&#8217; spectacle is our tribute to the nation, celebrating its accomplishments, and putting the UAE on the global map as a hub where inspiring minds meet and connect.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-1845 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/middleeastevents.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/bur2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"400\" height=\"303\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.middleeastevents.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/bur2.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.middleeastevents.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/bur2-300x227.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The UAE captivated the world this New Year&#8217;s Eve with a dazzling spectacle to usher in 2018. Emaar&#8217;s &#8216;Light Up 2018&#8217;\u00a0Downtown Dubai\u00a0hosted over a million visitors from across the world and reached over 2.5 billion people through live television broadcast and social media livestreams. Emaar&#8217;s &#8216;Light Up 2018&#8217; also clinched the GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS for [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1845,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1844","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.middleeastevents.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1844","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.middleeastevents.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.middleeastevents.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.middleeastevents.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.middleeastevents.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1844"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.middleeastevents.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1844\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1846,"href":"https:\/\/www.middleeastevents.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1844\/revisions\/1846"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.middleeastevents.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1845"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.middleeastevents.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1844"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.middleeastevents.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1844"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.middleeastevents.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1844"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}