One of the world’s most popular electronic dance music (EDM) festivals is making its way to the UAE. Sunburn Festival, India’s largest EDM event and a global favourite, will mark its first international debut as the festival will take over Abu Dhabi in December 2026.
Launched in 2007, Sunburn Festival has hosted some of the biggest names in music, including Martin Garrix, DJ Snake, Marshmello, Alan Walker and others.
The new edition in the UAE, called 'Sunburn Abu Dhabi', is being organised in collaboration with UAE event organiser Ethara, the team behind the Formula 1 After-Race concerts and Saadiyat Nights.
While details on venue, ticketing, and lineup are yet to be revealed, fans can expect the same high-energy atmosphere, synchronised light shows, and world-class performances that have cemented Sunburn’s reputation one of the top global music festivals.
For more updates and announcements, follow Sunburn Abu Dhabi's website.