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Dandiya lovers, something special is coming for you! Dubai's most awaited Navratri extravaganza is back, and it promises to be bigger and better than ever before. Rangilu Gujarat Dandiya Night - Season 3 is all set to light up the Mamzar Park Amphitheatre with a dazzling blend of culture, tradition, and community spirit. What makes this year’s Rangilu Gujarat Dandiya Night truly exceptional is its ability to infuse a fresh burst of energy, thrill, and excitement into the vibrant Navratri celebrations. This year, the event promises to be even more exhilarating as it invites you to glam up in your...

Weekends in Bahrain are never short on excitement, and we’ve got you covered with our weekly roundup of the best events, brunches, parties, and outdoor adventures. From nightlife that keeps the energy pumping to family-friendly fun and cultural highlights, this blog is your guide to making the most of every weekend. Keep checking back each week for a fresh list of fun things to do around Bahrain, because the island always has something new waiting to surprise you. Best Events Happening in Bahrain This Weekend Nightlife & Parties Vortex ft. KTK at Toxic ClubGet ready for an electrifying night as...

In an exciting and much-anticipated moment, Madame Tussauds Wax Museum in Dubai has unveiled a stunning wax statue of the legendary Arab artist, Majid Al Mohandis. Fans and admirers of the iconic singer can now get up close and personal with his lifelike wax replica at the museum. Majid Al Mohandis, known for his soulful voice and incredible talent, expressed his excitement about the wax figure, saying, "I was eagerly anticipating the wax figure unveiling, and I was stricken by the similarities it had to my physical appearance, the facial expressions, and the body language. Today, this figure is yet...

Big news for Riyadh! The first phase of the Sports Boulevard project is now open, bringing new parks, cycling tracks, and outdoor spaces to the city. Led by the Sports Boulevard Foundation, this project has been in the works since 2019 and aims to make Riyadh a more active and green place to live. Here are some completed destination that visitors can already discover:     View this post on Instagram   A post shared by Sports Boulevard | المسار الرياضي (@sportsblvdsa) Wadi Hanifah: A 13.4-kilometer scenic route with walking and cycling paths, surrounded by greenery. A great spot for...

As Eid al Fitr 2025 approaches, it’s time to start planning for one of the most significant celebrations in the Islamic calendar. Knowing when public holidays fall helps ensure you can make the most of this joyous occasion. Following Founding Day on February 22, the next confirmed public holiday in Saudi Arabia is Eid al Fitr, marking the end of Ramadan. Because Islamic holidays are tied to lunar cycles, the exact dates will depend on the sighting of the crescent moon by the official moon-sighting committee. When Is Ramadan 2025? Ramadan is expected to begin on Saturday, March 1, 2025,...

The Saudi Central Bank (SAMA) has announced an exciting step forward in the country's digital transformation: the launch of Google Pay in 2025. This development will bring a new level of convenience and accessibility to the payment landscape in Saudi Arabia. For Android users, this means seamless, contactless payments across stores, apps, and websites with just a tap. Google Wallet will allow users to securely add and manage their payment cards, offering a smoother and more secure shopping experience. While Apple Pay has been available since 2019, Google Pay's introduction will expand the digital payment options for residents, enhancing competition...

Get ready, Saudi Arabia! The world’s fastest-growing entertainment and sports concept, Topgolf, is set to make its debut in the Kingdom, with three brand-new venues planned for Riyadh, Jeddah, and the Eastern Province. This exciting addition is expected to bring a unique mix of fun, food, and golf, perfect for anyone looking to spice up their social outings. What is Topgolf? Founded in the UK and later becoming a massive hit in the US, Topgolf isn’t your typical driving range. It’s a dynamic experience that combines a casual sporting environment with an American dining twist, live music, and gameplay that’s straight...

A heartwarming classic takes the stage at Cultural Hall. Bahrain is getting a dose of Broadway magic this winter. Annie, The Musical is coming to Cultural Hall on December 6, bringing all the charm, energy, and feel-good moments that turned it into one of the world’s most loved family shows. The production is also set to perform soon at Dubai Opera, for 3 nights, adding even more excitement to its regional tour, and Bahrain gets to experience it first. If you’re looking for a show that lifts your spirits and leaves your heart glowing, this one is a must-see. The...

The highly anticipated annual Sheikh Zayed Festival is back, and it's bigger and better than ever! Mark your calendars as the festival is returning for the season from November 17, 2023, to March 9, 2024. With entry tickets costing only AED 5 per person, this festival is a must-visit for locals and tourists alike. The Sheikh Zayed Festival is more than just a yearly event; it's a celebration of culture, heritage, and humanity. It offers a unique opportunity for families to come together, engage in entertaining activities, and soak in the rich history of the United Arab Emirates.    ...

The International Astronomy Center (IAC) has shared its latest forecast on when Eid Al Fitr is likely to begin. The exact date depends on the sighting of the crescent moon, which marks the end of Ramadan and the start of Shawwal, the next Islamic month. In the Islamic lunar calendar, a new month begins only when the crescent moon is visible. This means the start of Eid Al Fitr is confirmed based on observations rather than a fixed date. Astronomers have analyzed the conditions for sighting the crescent moon in the Gulf region. Their findings indicate that spotting the moon...