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Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Human Resources and Social Development has confirmed that Tuesday, September 23 will be a public holiday for the Kingdom’s 95th National Day. The day off applies to employees in both the government and private sectors, with schools, banks, and official offices also pausing operations so everyone can join the celebrations. National Day marks the historic unification of the country in 1932 under King Abdulaziz Al Saud. It has been observed since 1965 during the reign of King Faisal, and was officially made a permanent holiday in 2005 by King Abdullah. Every year it brings people together...

Get ready to mark your calendars and put on your dancing shoes because the sensational Ronan Keating is coming to Dubai Tennis Stadium on November 11th, and it's going to be a night to remember! If you've ever swooned to the tunes of "When You Say Nothing At All" or tapped your feet to the infectious rhythm of "Life is a Rollercoaster," then you already know that Ronan Keating is an Irish treasure with a voice that can melt hearts and move mountains. Now, the charismatic crooner is all set to grace the city with his melodious presence. Prepare to...

The Hatta Winter Festival has officially returned for its 2025 edition, offering a range of free activities and experiences perfect for all ages. Running from December 13, 2024, to January 22, 2025, the festival highlights the stunning landscapes of Dubai’s highlands while bringing the community together through culture, fitness, art, and outdoor adventures. Here’s what you can look forward to at this year’s event: Community Activities at Hatta Winter Festival If you enjoy capturing scenic views, the Creatives Walk (December 29) and Photographers Walk (January 4) are a must. Artists, photographers, and content creators can explore Hatta’s picturesque trails while...

Get ready to mark your calendars because Yas Bay's Waterfront Nights are making a grand return for their third edition this Ramadan! If you're in Abu Dhabi and looking for some family-friendly fun during the Holy Month, then look no further. Starting from March 22nd and running through to the Eid holidays, Yas Bay's Waterfront Nights promises evenings filled with excitement, tradition, and mouth-watering cuisine that will tantalize your taste buds. What To Expect At Yas Bay’s Waterfront Nights Every night, from 9 p.m. to 2 a.m., the plaza in front of Etihad Arena will transform into a vibrant hub...

Looking for the perfect way to spend your Eid evenings? Whether you're enjoying the holiday with family or meeting up with friends, catching a stunning fireworks is a great way to make the most of the celebrations. Here’s where you can watch the night sky shows for free across Qatar. Al Bidda Park – Doha When: First 4 days of Eid Al Fitr at 8 PM Right in the heart of the city, Al Bidda Park offers a lively space to celebrate Eid. Bring a picnic, take a stroll, and enjoy the dazzling fireworks lighting up the Doha skyline. Katara...

Riyadh’s café scene just got a stylish addition. Ralph’s Coffee, the lifestyle café concept by fashion powerhouse Ralph Lauren, has officially opened its doors in Saudi Arabia. Located in the King Abdullah Financial District (KAFD), the venue marks the brand’s first café in the Kingdom — and it’s got plenty to offer both fashion lovers and coffee fans. Ralph’s Coffee brings the brand’s signature all-American flair to the capital. From the moment you arrive, the setup makes a statement: a teddy bear in a white apron greets you at the window, and a vintage-style coffee cart sits just outside, complete...

Travis Scott is bringing his massive Circus Maximus Tour to Doha. The iconic American rapper will perform on Friday, May 16, 2025, at Ahmad bin Ali Stadium. This global tour, supporting his album Utopia, has been a huge success, selling out arenas and stadiums around the world. Now, Qatari fans have the chance to experience his high-energy performance live.     View this post on Instagram   A post shared by flame (@travisscott) Travis Scott’s concerts are known for their energizing atmosphere, explosive visuals, and a setlist packed with his biggest hits. At previous shows, he has performed around 30...

Riyadh is gearing up for a night of laughter and entertainment as the legendary comedian and actor Martin Lawrence is set to perform on October 18th at the Baker Al Sheddi Theatre, located within the vibrant Blvd City zone. This exciting event is a part of the much-anticipated Riyadh Season, that will kick off on October 12th. Martin Lawrence, known for his sharp wit and comedic genius, has been a household name for decades. From his iconic roles in movies like "Bad Boys" and "Big Momma's House" to his groundbreaking TV show "Martin," he has captivated audiences worldwide with his...

Lace up your running shoes — the Riyadh Marathon is back for another thrilling edition! Scheduled for Saturday, February 8, 2025, this premier running event invites participants of all skill levels to take on one of four exhilarating race courses. Whether you’re an experienced marathoner or a casual jogger, there’s a challenge just for you. Race Categories for Riyadh Marathon 2025 The Riyadh Marathon is an annual highlight organized by the Saudi Sports for All Federation (SFA) and the Ministry of Sport. Designed to be inclusive, the event welcomes participants of all fitness levels, encouraging a vibrant community spirit. This...

Get ready, Bahrain! The stage is set for the largest TEDx event in the Kingdom. On Friday, 22 November 2025, TEDxDilmun takes place with a full-day celebration of ideas, culture, and creativity. Expect a lineup of world-class speakers, powerful performances, and unforgettable moments that will leave you inspired long after the day ends. This is more than an event, it’s an immersive journey that brings together Bahrain’s boldest thinkers, innovators, and dreamers alongside global voices ready to share ideas worth spreading. What to Expect at TEDxDilmun 2025 A Curated Lineup of TEDx SpeakersFrom visionaries and changemakers to rising voices with...