On October 31, 2024, Dubai’s Burj Khalifa, the world’s tallest building, delighted viewers by lighting up with a stunning Diwali message. As the central landmark on Dubai’s skyline, Burj Khalifa’s vibrant tribute conveyed warm wishes to people worldwide celebrating the Festival of Lights.
Presented by Emaar, the company behind the iconic skyscraper, this annual Diwali display has become a symbol of unity and celebration. Reflecting the colors and spirit of Diwali, the Burj Khalifa glowed with intricate patterns and a heartfelt message that read “Happy Diwali.” This gesture by Dubai, a city home to a diverse, multicultural population, underscored its appreciation of Indian traditions.
The world’s tallest building, Burj Khalifa, in Dubai 🇦🇪 tonight wishes a very happy Diwali 🪔 to all celebrating.
Happy Diwali to all from your lovely Dubai
via Emaar (Oct 31, 2024) pic.twitter.com/SRr0Iq5Qjc
— حسن سجواني 🇦🇪 Hassan Sajwani (@HSajwanization) October 31, 2024
Beyond Burj Khalifa, Dubai was adorned with Diwali decor and illuminations, from bustling streets to the majestic Dubai Fountain show. The entire city embraced the festival, showcasing Dubai’s inclusive celebration of traditions from around the world.
Dubai extended heartfelt Diwali greetings through this dazzling spectacle, exemplifying the city’s spirit of warmth and togetherness. As Burj Khalifa shone brightly, it sent a powerful message of light, hope, and joy to everyone celebrating Diwali worldwide.
