Ultimate Travel Guide - Eid

Eid Al Fitr is right around the corner, and with it comes a much-needed long weekend! The UAE is set to enjoy a four-day break from Sunday, March 30, to Tuesday, April 1, with a possible extra day off on Wednesday, April 2, if Ramadan extends to 30 days. If your weekend starts on Friday, March 28, that means you’re looking at a five-day holiday! If you’re not jetting off on vacation, don’t worry—there’s plenty happening right here in the UAE. Whether you’re up for dazzling fireworks, thrilling concerts, or colorful festivals, here’s how to make the most of the...

Eid Al Fitr is right around the corner, and Doha is bursting with incredible ways to celebrate! Whether you're looking for dazzling sky shows, lively concerts, delicious feasts, or relaxing staycations, there's something for everyone. Here’s your ultimate guide about the best places to celebrate Eid Al Fitr 2025 in Doha Lusail Sky Festival  Get ready to look up in awe! The Lusail Sky Festival is bringing a breathtaking mix of aerial performances, sky-text planes, paramotors, and laser shows, making it one of the best things to do during Eid in Doha. And of course, fireworks will light up the...

Eid Al Fitr is just around the corner and we’re all set for an exciting long weekend! With an expected 4 or 5-day Eid holiday in Bahrain, it’s the perfect time to have a relaxing and fun time with friends and family. If you’re not planning to jet out of the country and are celebrating Eid in Bahrain, don’t worry, there’s still plenty to do within the country! Bahrain is celebrating Eid with loads of exciting events and offers, and there’s something for everyone. Whether you’re in the mood for a laid-back brunch, a high-energy party, or a fun day...

Exciting news for everyone in the UAE! The government has just declared a super-long holiday for the private-sector workers to celebrate Eid-Al-Fitr. Starting from Monday, April 8th, all federal government employees will have a possible nine-day holiday until Sunday, April 14th if Eid falls on Tuesday, April 10th. After that, it's back to work on Monday, April 15th. However, if Eid falls on Monday, April 9th, work will resume on Friday, April 12th, as the break runs from 29th Ramadan (Monday) to 3rd Shawwal (Thursday or Friday, depending on the moon sighting) The current prediction is expecting Eid to fall...

Dubai is all set to light up the sky with dazzling fireworks to celebrate Eid-Al-Fitr with fantastic shows from April 10th to April 12th at four different spots. Here’s where you can watch fireworks during the Eid-Al-Fitr weekend. April 10th: Dubai Festival City Mall and Hatta Start the Eid celebrations with a bang at Dubai Festival City Mall or enjoy the serene mountainside views in Hatta. Both spots will be hosting amazing fireworks displays starting at 8 p.m. April 11th: Al Seef On April 11th, head to the historic Al Seef for more stunning fireworks. Arrive early to grab the...

Saudi Arabia is gearing up for an unforgettable Eid celebration with some exciting news – a six-day holiday extravaganza! Starting from Monday, April 8th, all the way through Thursday, April 11th, and extending into the weekend on April 12th and 13th, it's time to mark your calendars and get ready for an extended period of festivities! Six days of uninterrupted celebration means more time to cherish precious moments with loved ones, indulge in delicious feasts, and immerse oneself in the rich cultural traditions that make Eid such a special time of year. Picture-perfect scenes are sure to unfold across Saudi...

As the holy month of Ramadan draws to a close, Dubai is gearing up for the upcoming celebration of Eid-Al-Fitr, which marks the end of Ramadan, a month of fasting, prayer, and reflection for Muslims worldwide. It's a time for joyous gatherings, feasting, and spreading goodwill among communities. This year, residents can expect a possible nine-day break for Eid-Al-Fitr, although final dates can only be confirmed based on the moon sighting. It's the perfect time to have some fun in the city with family and friends, exploring the myriad of activities and events that Dubai has to offer during this...

Eid al-Fitr is one of the most important religious holidays celebrated by Muslims around the world because it marks the end of the month of Ramadan. The holiday is known as "Sukkur Bayram" in Turkish, and in Istanbul, Turkey's vibrant cultural center spanning two continents, the holiday features a mix of traditional customs, colorful celebrations and a myriad of activities for locals and visitors alike. In Turkey, Eid al-Fitr is a time of joy, reflection, and gratitude. Families gather to celebrate with elaborate meals, sweets, and the exchange of gifts. It is also customary to give "Eidi," monetary gifts, especially...

Eid Al Fitr and the much-awaited first long weekend of the year are just around the corner. Like each year, this Eid Al Fitr weekend will be jam-packed with exciting events and festivities across Dubai, including Eid-exclusive events, fireworks, night markets, and so much more. If you’re staying in town or planning to visit Dubai during the long weekend, it’s time to start planning what you’ll be doing during the four-day break. To help you out, we have compiled all the best events, festivities, and activities happening in Dubai during the Eid weekend. Find the best events happening in Dubai...

As Eid approaches, Global Village is gearing up to keep the good times rolling with extended hours during the holiday break. Pending the official word from the UAE government on the moon sighting, the park will be open from 4 p.m. to 2 a.m. throughout Eid, starting from the first day of celebrations until Saturday, April 13, 2024. This means more time for you and your crew to soak up all the festive vibes, explore different cultures, and dive into some seriously tasty treats at Global Village. It's the perfect chance to round up your family and friends for some...