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As of January 1, 2025, a change to the UAE’s public holiday law could bring more flexibility and extra days off for residents. The update allows certain public holidays that fall on weekends to be shifted to the start or end of the workweek, ensuring that employees can fully enjoy their time off. Public holidays in the UAE are often tied to the Islamic Hijri calendar, meaning dates can shift annually. In past years, if a holiday landed on a weekend, many workers missed out on additional rest days. For instance, in 2024, Islamic New Year fell on Sunday, July...

Get ready for an unforgettable musical experience as the heartthrobs of Indian pop, Sanam, are all set to take the stage at the Dubai Duty-Free Stadium on 8th March. If you've been searching for the perfect excuse to let your hair down, dust off those dancing shoes, and soak in some fantastic tunes, this is it! Sanam, the sensational pop band that has been winning hearts globally, is known for their soulful renditions and chart-topping hits. Comprising Sanam Puri, Samar Puri, Venky S, and Keshav Dhanraj, this quartet is gearing up to bring their infectious energy and melodious vibes to...

A redefining concert experience is coming to Abu Dhabi! Music lovers in the city are about to witness history as the legendary Hans Zimmer, the genius behind some of cinema’s most unforgettable soundtracks, is set to perform at the Etihad Arena on 31st May. This once-in-a-lifetime event promises to be nothing short of spectacular, showcasing Zimmer’s extraordinary talent and breathing life into his iconic compositions in ways you’ve never imagined.     View this post on Instagram   A post shared by Platinumlist Tickets (@platinumlistuae) Known for his groundbreaking work on movies like The Lion King, Gladiator, Inception, and Interstellar,...

Sharjah's paid parking system has undergone significant updates since late 2024, aiming to streamline parking access across the city. With new extended hours, fresh zones, and updated fee structures, here’s what you need to know to navigate the changes effectively. Parking spaces in Sharjah are easily identifiable by blue and white curb markings and clear signage, providing all the necessary details about usage and fees. While daily parking options remain available, the city also offers flexible prepaid subscription plans. Personal Subscriptions: Cover all areas of Sharjah or two specific zones. Business Subscriptions: Offer a city-wide parking solution tailored for enterprises....

Camel racing, a centuries-old tradition, comes alive in modern grandeur at the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques Camel Festival. Held at Janadriyah Camel Race Track in Riyadh, this festival represents a cultural and sporting event with roots deeply in Saudi heritage. From January 27 to February 5, the festival offers an exciting 10-day experience featuring 224 races across five categories. Whether you’re a long-time enthusiast or a curious newcomer, this event is your gateway to a rich tradition where speed and skill collide on the track. Last year’s inaugural edition showcased 6,869 camels from 13 countries, including Saudi Arabia,...

Dubai is one of the most popular tourist destinations, and for good reason. This dynamic and diverse city has something for everyone. Whether you’re an adventure enthusiast, an art lover, or a foodie, Dubai will sweep you off your feet with some of the most unique and exciting activities in the world. With new attractions popping up every day, Dubai is quickly becoming the top holiday location for people across the world. Planning to visit Dubai or re-explore the city? Here’s your one-stop guide for all the best things to do in Dubai. Top Things To Do In Dubai: Best...

Get ready to fly to Neverland as "Peter Pan on Ice" comes to The Theatre at Mall of the Emirates from 26th to 28th May 2023. This exciting event promises to be a magical experience for all ages, combining the classic story of Peter Pan with the breathtaking beauty and skill of ice skating. "Peter Pan On Ice" brings together the grace and precision of figure skating with the beloved story of Peter Pan, Wendy, Tinker Bell, and the Lost Boys. This unique combination of artistry and athleticism creates a mesmerizing experience that will transport audiences to the magical world...

If you’ve ever found yourself quoting one of his jokes at a dinner table, you already know what’s coming. Russell Peters, the man who turned everyday cultural moments into global punchlines, is landing in Doha with his brand-new “Relax” Tour on October 16, 2025. And trust us, you’ll want to be there. Why We Can’t Get Enough of Russell There’s something about Russell Peters that feels like catching up with an old friend, the one who always knows how to make you laugh, no matter what’s going on in life. Over the years, we’ve watched him grow from underground comedy...

Get ready to embark on a culinary journey like no other as the Dubai Food Festival returns to tantalize your taste buds from 19 April to 12 May 2024. This annual event is your golden ticket to exploring the diverse and mouthwatering food scene that Dubai has to offer. From high-end dining to authentic local eats, this festival promises an adventure for every palate.     View this post on Instagram   A post shared by Dubai Eats (Dubai Food Festival) (@dubaieats) What To Expect At Dubai Food Festival 2024 Dubai Restaurant Week The much-anticipated Dubai Restaurant Week steals the...

Get ready to witness a groundbreaking event as MuzArts Baldaquin Culture and Art for All proudly present the world premiere of "4," a contemporary ballet intertwined with captivating video art. This extraordinary performance, set to the iconic musical themes of Antonio Vivaldi's The Four Seasons, will grace the stage of Zabeel Theatre at Jumeirah Zabeel Saray on January 17th and 18th, 2024. The collaboration between MTV and Grammy award nominee The French Kiss Lab promises state-of-the-art 5K visuals that will elevate the audience's sensory experience. Choreographed by the talented Eno Peci, "4" features four internationally acclaimed dancers: Maria Vinogradova, Bolshoi...