If you spot something bright and shiny in the distance while driving, don’t be alarmed – it’s just the Burj Khalifa showing off its new shiny new makeover! That’s right, this past Eid Al Etihad long weekend, on Sunday, December 1st, the Burj Khalifa debuted a dazzling new facade just in time to gear up for its 15th anniversary next year! Residents who saw the new light show in person couldn’t keep calm, and neither can I! Come with me, and I’ll share all the sparkling details you need to know so you don’t miss the next show!
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A Shiny New Chapter For The Burj
Emaar Properties, the developer behind this architectural marvel, recently announced the completion of a revolutionary new RGBW lighting system that fuses cutting-edge technology with the Burj Khalifa’s stunning design! The revamped system replaces traditional static lights with advanced colour-changing fixtures. This major upgrade has come just in time for the city to celebrate the iconic towers 15th anniversary on Saturday, 4th January, 2025. The new lighting setup promises to add an extra touch vibrance and dimension to Dubai’s ever-glowing skyline.
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Don’t Miss The Show
If you’re down in Dubai Mall make sure to take note of these timings so you don’t miss the action – the show starts at 7:15 PM, 8:15 PM, 9:15 PM, with the last one at 10:15 PM.
With these grand upgrades, the Burj Khalifa is gearing up for an unforgettable 15th anniversary celebration. While details of the 2025 festivities remain under wraps, one thing’s for sure – the tower’s sparkling new look is just the beginning. Be sure to stay tuned to Gulf Buzz so you never miss what’s coming next!
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