{"id":32598,"date":"2023-11-28T12:25:22","date_gmt":"2023-11-28T12:25:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.vca.gov.mt\/?post_type=etn&#038;p=32598"},"modified":"2023-12-06T09:14:10","modified_gmt":"2023-12-06T09:14:10","slug":"countdown-to-2024-vallettas-grand-new-years-eve-celebrations","status":"publish","type":"etn","link":"https:\/\/vca.gov.mt\/en\/events\/countdown-to-2024-vallettas-grand-new-years-eve-celebrations\/","title":{"rendered":"Countdown to 2024: Valletta&#8217;s Grand New Year&#8217;s Eve Celebrations"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"flex-1 overflow-hidden\">\n<div class=\"react-scroll-to-bottom--css-mmvtz-79elbk h-full\">\n<div class=\"react-scroll-to-bottom--css-mmvtz-1n7m0yu\">\n<div class=\"flex flex-col pb-9 text-sm\">\n<div class=\"w-full text-token-text-primary\" data-testid=\"conversation-turn-9\">\n<div class=\"px-4 py-2 justify-center text-base md:gap-6 md:py-6 m-auto\">\n<div class=\"flex flex-1 text-base mx-auto gap-3 md:px-5 lg:px-1 xl:px-5 md:max-w-3xl lg:max-w-[40rem] xl:max-w-[48rem] } group final-completion\">\n<div class=\"relative flex w-full flex-col lg:w-[calc(100%-115px)] agent-turn\">\n<div class=\"flex-col gap-1 md:gap-3\">\n<div class=\"flex flex-grow flex-col max-w-full\">\n<div class=\"min-h-[20px] text-message flex flex-col items-start gap-3 whitespace-pre-wrap break-words [.text-message+&amp;]:mt-5 overflow-x-auto\" data-message-author-role=\"assistant\" data-message-id=\"0355ef10-842d-43e3-969c-fd7249954c38\">\n<div class=\"markdown prose w-full break-words dark:prose-invert light\">\n<p>As we bid farewell to 2023, Valletta is gearing up for the most spectacular end of year celebration yet!<\/p>\n<p>The much-anticipated New Year&#8217;s Eve event in St George\u2019s Square is expected to draw some 50,000 attendees. This is the largest free New Year\u2019s Eve celebration ever staged in Malta which will be taking place at the heart of Valletta and live on all local TV stations.<\/p>\n<p><iframe width=\"1000\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/jF1JzpGoroI?si=J8VSxmenuS4weCzM\" title=\"YouTube video player\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>The evening kicks off with Lara and the Jukeboys band, followed by The Palace String Orchestra, led by Ryan Abela and a stellar lineup of Malta\u2019s top talent including AIDAN, Drakard, Klinsmann, Jasmine, Megan May, Sarah Bonnici as well as special guest Emma Muscat. 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