As the festive season draws closer, the luxury private island resort of Niva Dhigali invites travellers to experience the joy and magic of the festive season with an unforgettable island retreat in the Maldives. The resort recently launched their festive celebration programme for 2026 that promises a range of exciting beachfront celebrations, festive cuisine, family-friendly attractions and amazing entertainment events that will culminate in an incredible New Year’s Eve party featuring international DJ Liliana Reagan from Hungary. In order to combine the magic of festive seasons with the charm of island retreats, the resort has designed an exclusive programme for the holidays. From barefoot beachside festivities to stunning beach parties under the starlit sky, you’re in for some fun holiday experiences in the Maldives this year.
The celebration starts on December 21st when the resort will hold the Beachfront Tree Lighting Ceremony that features guests gathering on the shore welcoming the festive season. With the resort offering a Maldivian take on the iconic holiday tradition with its tropical palm trees swaying over turquoise waters instead of snow-covered winter landscapes, guests have the opportunity to join the illumination ceremony and have festive beverages and entertainments in the company of the community. Afterwards, the festive program continues with the Starlight Beach Dinner where guests are welcomed to indulge in an elegant open air dining experience featuring tables set right on the beach. With the stars twinkling in the sky above, guests are offered to savor an exclusive menu of international cuisine and fresh seafood accompanied by the live band and sounds of the ocean. During the festive week, Niva Dhigali Malives has prepared a wide range of activities that will be enjoyable for couples, families and groups of friends. Guests can try out wellness programs, ocean adventures, cultural events, gourmet dining and children entertainment. Another magic moment is Christmas Day when Santa Claus pays a visit to Maldives in a unique way without his traditional sleigh. Families have the opportunity to experience all the magic of Christmas surprises, fun events for kids and other season-related activities in an easygoing environment typical for holidays in Maldives.
Finally, the peak of the festive season takes place on the eve of the New Year during the fantastic "Where Freedom Celebrates" celebration which is designed as the final send-off of 2026 and a wonderful welcome of the next year with glamour, entertainment and fun beach party. The celebration starts with an elegant New Year's Eve Gala Dinner, where visitors will have the chance to taste an extraordinary culinary event with the finest international dishes, festive treats and delicious desserts. Later the evening will change into the fun party on the beach. Fire dances will light up the shore with their incredible performances and entertainers will prepare guests for the coming midnight. At the forefront of entertainment at the party will be the DJ Liliana Reagan, who has impressed people in previous years with her mesmerizing performances and energetic dance music.
For the returning guests, the return of DJ Liliana Reagan will be one of the most anticipated elements of the festive celebration.Last year, at the well-known "Elemental" New Year's Eve party held by Niva Dhigali, Liliana Reagan mesmerized guests with her captivating performance, which was in harmony with the rituals of fire, fireworks, and the overall mesmerizing atmosphere created by the resort. The guests became immediately fond of the DJ, and her performance became one of the main attractions of the entire party. Her return this year is sure to bring even more excitement and fun to the guests.
Professionally known as Regan Lili, Liliana Reagan is known to be among the most successful representatives of electronic music from Hungary since the beginning of her professional activity in 2016.Liliana Reagan is easily recognizable by her blue hair and energetic stage performances. She is a regular guest of the best European music festivals and shows in the field of entertainment thanks to her ability to make a combination between melodic house music, commercial electronic music, and dance songs. Among those festivals where she performed were Sziget Festival and Balaton Sound. With performances combining technical skills and passion for music, Liliana Reagan managed to attract the attention of a wide audience.
Also, Liliana Reagan is widely heard in Hungary due to the regular shows on the country's most popular radio station – Radio 1. As a result of her talent and success, Liliana Reagan received several awards for the best DJ in Hungary voted for by listeners. Regardless of whether they are on stage for thousands at large music festivals or creating private experiences at the Maldives beach front, Liliana Reagan is known for creating magical moments through each of her performances. An unforgettable holiday experience is set to be provided by Niva Dhigali Resort with its carefully selected festive experiences and entertainment programmes against the background of the beautiful Maldives. From beach Christmas festivities and private dining under the starlit sky to an exciting New Year's Eve party hosted by one of Europe's leading DJs, the Niva Dhigali Resort provides you with everything you need to ring in the new year with style surrounded by the beautiful waters of the Indian Ocean.
