Expo 2020 Dubai has welcomed nearly three million visits in the five weeks since the world fair began on October 1, officials said on Monday.
Sconaid McGeachin, the senior vice president of communications Expo 2020 Dubai, said,
“A total of 2,942,388 visits were recorded in the five weeks since Expo 2020 Dubai opened,”
“We’re expecting visits from more children during the upcoming learning and knowledge week,”
The visitor numbers include visits from over 100,000 school children.
Mohamed Eisa Al Ansaari, Vice President of Strategic Communications at the Expo listed out the various business, cultural, social, and sporting events that Expo 2020 Dubai will be hosting in the weeks to come.
Events such as Flag Day, River Dance, and Diwali were held at the Expo site in the past week, leading to high visitor numbers, said McGeachin.
“Virtual visits to the Expo 2020 are at 14.8 million since October 1,”
“We’re excited the numbers continue to rise continuously and people are coming back week after week to participate in the exciting activities we’re hosting here at Expo 2020 Dubai,”
News Source: Khaleej Times