The Maldives ushered in 2025 with a breathtaking drone show and dazzling fireworks display, captivating locals and visitors alike. The drone show illustrated a heartwarming journey of a tourist arriving in the Maldives on a Maldivian carrier, highlighting the island nation’s renowned hospitality.

The celebration also coincided with the Maldives reaching a historic milestone in 2024—the arrival of its 2 millionth tourist, a testament to the country’s thriving tourism sector and global appeal.

As part of the festivities, the Maldives Cultural Festival will continue tomorrow at Central Park in Hulhumale. The event promises a vibrant showcase of Maldivian culture with food stalls, music performances, and entertainment for all ages.

The Maldives’ New Year celebrations reflect the nation’s pride in its achievements and its aspirations for another remarkable year ahead.