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Saudi Arabia is gearing up for a series of thrilling events that promise entertainment, culture, and unforgettable experiences. From culinary delights to music festivals, winter camps, and comic extravaganzas, there's something for everyone. Let's dive into the top upcoming events that will make your days and nights in Saudi Arabia truly spectacular! Top Upcoming Events in Saudi Arabia World of Dates Embark on a unique culinary adventure at the "World of Dates" event, where the Global Cooking and Tasting Zone features six international kitchens serving delectable date-based dishes. Learn the art of date-based cooking from renowned chefs and explore the...

As the Holy Month of Ramadan approaches, Expo City Dubai is preparing for the much-anticipated return of Hai Ramadan, running from 22 February till 18 March. Following the spirit of Al Wasl Season’s “One Destination, Every Celebration,” it brings a vibrant celebration of culture, tradition, and community. The event promises a rich mix of festivities, culinary experiences, and family-friendly activities that truly capture the spirit and atmosphere of Ramadan. Here’s what you can expect during this month-long celebration at Expo City. Iftar Cannon One of the highlights of Hai Ramadan is the Iftar Cannon. Originating from Egypt and now a...

Dubai Fountain, one of the city’s most iconic attractions, is temporarily closed for major upgrades. Emaar, the developer behind the project, has confirmed that the fountain will reopen on Wednesday, October 1. Located next to Dubai Mall and Burj Khalifa, the Dubai Fountain has long been a centrepiece of the Downtown experience. But since its closure on April 19, the surrounding area looks noticeably different. The artificial Burj Khalifa Lake — previously filled with water to power the show — has been drained to allow for renovation.     View this post on Instagram   A post shared by Emaar...

Looking for the top events in September? From blockbuster concerts and international theatre shows to family-friendly attractions and nightlife highlights, the UAE has a packed calendar this month. Whether you’re in Dubai or Abu Dhabi, these upcoming events in Dubai and beyond promise unforgettable experiences across music, comedy, theatre, lifestyle, and sports. Music & Concerts AP Dhillon Live in DubaiThe global Punjabi superstar returns with his hard-hitting mix of hip-hop, R&B, and Desi beats. Expect massive crowd energy and viral anthems like “Brown Munde” that have made him an international sensation. Sofronio Vasquez LiveThe Filipino music sensation is set to...

The United Arab Emirates is a fascinating country with a rich culture, history, and modernity. It is home to some of the world's most iconic attractions, including the Burj Khalifa, the Palm Jumeirah, and the Dubai Mall. However, choosing the best time to visit UAE as a tourist can be a challenge, given its arid desert climate, which can be harsh during the summer months. If you are planning to visit UAE soon, this guide will help you decide the best time for you taking into consideration various factors such as the weather, public holidays, special events, and festivals. Whether...

Abu Dhabi is set to captivate the hearts of residents and visitors alike with an extraordinary array of upcoming events. From star-studded award ceremonies to enchanting live performances, there's something for everyone to enjoy. Get ready to mark your calendars as we reveal the most anticipated events that will undoubtedly leave you spellbound. Stay updated about the top events happening in UAE and buy your tickets from Platinumlist. Top Upcoming Events In Abu Dhabi IIFA Awards 2023: A Night of Glamour and Excellence Date: 27th May 2023 The International Indian Film Academy (IIFA) Awards is back yet again in Abu...

With the countdown clock ticking away, Global Village is gearing up to open its doors on October 18th. The festival is all set to deliver an unforgettable experience, and it's time to get excited about what's in store for the upcoming season! Global Village is known for its diverse entertainment, and this season is no exception. Brace yourselves for a rollercoaster of entertainment as the event welcomes a staggering 400 performers hailing from various corners of the globe. Over the course of six months, they'll take the stage for a whopping 40,000 shows that promise to be a feast for...

Abu Dhabi, get ready for a night of timeless romance and unforgettable melodies. The “King of Romance” himself, Wael Kfoury, is performing live at the Space 42 Arena on September 27, 2025, and it’s set to be one of the most anticipated Arabic concerts of the year. Wael Kfoury: An Icon of Arabic Music For over two decades, Wael Kfoury has captured hearts across the Arab world with his powerful voice and emotional ballads. From classics like "Law Hobna Ghalta" and "Omri Kello" to his recent hits that continue to dominate charts "Helo El Hob"; His concerts are a journey...

Get ready for an electrifying night in Jeddah! The Formula 1 Saudi Arabian Grand Prix 2025 is bringing not only high-speed racing but also a spectacular lineup of after-race concerts. And this year, Jennifer Lopez is set to take the stage as one of the headline performers. The F1 weekend in Jeddah is known for attracting global superstars, with past performers including Justin Bieber, Alicia Keys, Pharrell Williams, and Travis Scott. Now, J Lo is coming to Saudi Arabia to entertain fans with her biggest hits.     View this post on Instagram   A post shared by Saudi Arabian...

Get ready to plan your holiday because UAE has officially announced the Eid Al Fitr 2025 holiday dates for private sector employees! The Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation (MoHRE) has confirmed that the private sector in the UAE will enjoy a paid holiday from Sunday, March 30, to Tuesday, April 1. However, if the month of Ramadan extends to 30 days, the holiday will be extended by an additional day, making Wednesday, April 2, a day off as well. This announcement follows an earlier declaration regarding public sector holidays. According to the Federal Authority for Government Human Resources (FAHR),...