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 2025 holidays in UAE.
Witness the Eid Al Fitr Fireworks
No Eid Al Fitr celebration in UAE is complete without breathtaking fireworks lighting up the sky. While the official locations for this year’s displays haven’t been announced yet, you can expect to see them at usual hotspots like Dubai Festival City, Bluewaters Island, and more. Keep your eyes peeled for updates!
Experience the Magic of “Potter’s Symphony” in Dubai
Calling all Harry Potter fans! Tynda Music is bringing a spellbinding live concert dedicated to the world of Hogwarts. A chamber orchestra will perform the most iconic themes from the legendary series, whisking you away on a journey of adventure, mystery, and pure magic. Grab your wands (or just your tickets) and prepare to be enchanted!
Ebi Live at Dubai Opera
Persian pop legend Ebi is bringing his Pooste Shir Tour to Dubai Opera on March 31st. Known for his powerful voice and timeless hits, Ebi’s performances are filled with energy, nostalgia, and passion. Don’t miss this chance to experience his legendary music live during the long weekend!
Catch the Last of the Ramadan Lights
Before they disappear, take a stroll through some of the most beautifully lit areas of Dubai. Head to Al Seef (until April 6) for stunning Ramadan decorations and entertainment. Dubai Festival City Mall will also be aglow with festive lanterns, while The Gate at DIFC (March 29-31) will offer a dazzling display of lights amidst art galleries and skyscrapers. Best of all? These events are free to attend!
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Enjoy a Night of Persian Music at Dubai Opera
Music lovers, this one’s for you. Witness an extraordinary performance by Homayoun Shajarian and Anoushiravan Rohani at Dubai Opera. With a mix of traditional Persian and international influences, this concert is set to be a mesmerizing musical experience. Don’t miss this rare chance to see two legends share the stage!
Laugh Out Loud with Max Amini in Dubai
Get ready for a night of non-stop laughter as Max Amini brings his Persian stand-up comedy to Dubai. If you love humor with a cultural twist, this show is a must-see!
Enjoy an exciting staycation
If you’re craving a break but not leaving the country, why not treat yourself to a staycation? From beachside resorts to mountain retreats, the UAE has endless options to recharge and relax. Whether you’re with family, or friends, or flying solo, a mini getaway is always a good idea!
Can’t find a place? Check out our full guide to the best staycations in the UAE to help you decide!
Watch “Frozen Love” at Coca-Cola Arena
Step into a winter wonderland with “Frozen Love”, a mesmerizing ice show debuting in Dubai on April 1, 2025. Featuring world-class skaters and breathtaking storytelling, this production is set in an 18th-century ice palace where love, power, and passion collide. Expect stunning visuals and unforgettable performances!
Dance the Day Away at the Color Festival 2025
Nothing says celebration like a colorful, high-energy party! Head to Barasti Beach on April 1 for 15 hours of non-stop music across two stages. With top Bollywood DJs in the afternoon and EDM & Techno acts by night, this festival promises an electrifying atmosphere. Get ready to dance, throw some colors, and make vibrant memories!
Celebrate Holi at the Color Mela at Zabeel Park
Missed the Holi festivities? No worries! The Holi Hai – Color Mela at Zabeel Park Amphitheatre is here to keep the colors flying. Expect a fun-filled day with live DJs, delicious food, and endless bursts of color. Bring your friends and family for an unforgettable celebration!
Be Amazed by the Pluma Show in Abu Dhabi
For a show that will leave you on the edge of your seat, head to Yas Island for the Pluma Circus. Featuring jaw-dropping stunts, dazzling performances, and mind-blowing visual effects, this circus promises to be a thrilling experience for all ages. Get ready for a night of magic and excitement!
Visit Top UAE Attractions with Special Eid Offers
Celebrate Eid with incredible discounts on some of UAE’s top attractions. Whether you’re looking for thrilling water rides, theme park adventures, or unique experiences, these special offers will make your holiday even more memorable.
- Atlantis Aquaventure Waterpark & Lost Chambers Aquarium – Enjoy 10% off on entry to the Middle East’s largest waterpark, featuring thrilling slides and a fascinating underwater world.
- IMG Worlds of Adventure – Take advantage of a buy-one-get-one-free offer at this massive indoor theme park packed with rides, attractions, and beloved characters.
- Dubai Parks and Resorts – Get 22% off tickets to Motiongate, Legoland, and Legoland Waterpark Dubai for a fun-filled family experience.
- Museum of Candy – Discover a world of sweet delights and colorful installations at this unique attraction.
- Global Village – Enjoy a 10% discount as you explore cultural pavilions, live entertainment, and global cuisines in one vibrant destination.
- Dinner in the Sky Dubai – Elevate your dining experience with 5% off on this thrilling sky-high dinner setup.
- SeaWorld® Yas Island, Abu Dhabi – Dive into the wonders of marine life with a 10% discount on this spectacular aquatic theme park.
- Warner Bros. Abu Dhabi – Get 10% off and meet your favorite Warner Bros. characters in a world of interactive fun.
- Yas Waterworld, Abu Dhabi – Experience an unbeatable 109% off deal on thrilling water rides and attractions.
- Ferrari World, Abu Dhabi – Enjoy 10% off and feel the rush on the world’s fastest roller coaster and other high-speed attractions.
- Dubai Marina 1-Hour Yacht Tour – Take in breathtaking views of the Dubai skyline with a 10% discount on this luxury yacht experience.
- Dubai Marina Two-Hour Yacht Tour with Dining – Enjoy fine dining on the water with 10% off this luxurious yacht experience.
Find more top UAE attractions with special Eid offers in our full guide.
