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Saudi Arabia has a variety of public holidays coming up in 2024 and 2025, perfect for planning your next getaway or staycation. They also offer great opportunities to explore local traditions, enjoy family time, and engage in community celebrations. Here’s a quick guide to the key dates! Saudi Arabia Public holidays 2024-2025: Saudi National Day Saudi National Day was on September 23, 2024 This holiday commemorates the unification of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia in 1932 under King Abdulaziz Al Saud. The unification marked the end of tribal conflicts and the beginning of a new era of stability and development...

Calling all music aficionados, mark your calendars and prepare to embark on a journey down memory lane as your favorite artists from the past decade come together to set the stage on fire with their timeless hits at Coca-Cola Arena. This epic event will see three sensational artists come together for what’s going to be an unforgettable night of nostalgic music. Do you remember those days when you would blast Jay Sean's 'Ride It' on repeat, not being able to get enough of the addictive beats? Well, get ready to groove to that very same song live as Jay Sean...

Abu Dhabi's culinary scene has once again taken the spotlight as the second edition of the Michelin Guide rolled into town. The Michelin inspectors, armed with discerning taste buds and a passion for exceptional dining experiences, have cast their judgment, showering accolades on the crème de la crème of the capital's gastronomic landscape. New Michelin Star Restaurant Erth, located in Abu Dhabi Cultural District, makes a grand entrance into the exclusive club with One Michelin Star, joining the ranks of the restaurants that have retained their stars from the previous year - 99 Sushi Bar, Hakkasan, and Talea by Antonio...

Get ready for an electrifying night filled with iconic hits and unparalleled energy as Miami Band and Nabil Shueil take the stage at Exhibition World Bahrain! Mark your calendars for Friday, June 13, because this is one event you don’t want to miss. Nabil Shuail: The Voice of the Gulf The legendary Nabil Shueil, whose powerful voice and captivating melodies have made him a household name in the Gulf region. His soulful performance is guaranteed to stir emotions and create unforgettable memories for fans. Miami Band: Bringing the Kuwaiti Pop Vibe Joining the lineup is Miami Band, known for their...

Step into a world where high fashion meets fine dining at Blume in Dubai Mall. Located in Fashion Avenue, this unique restaurant offers a stylish experience inside a train carriage-inspired setting, complete with Christian Dior’s elegant touch. Already a popular spot in Dubai Marina’s District 8, Blume’s new Dubai Mall location provides a choice of seating: a lavish indoor area, a scenic outdoor terrace, or the standout train carriage section.     View this post on Instagram   A post shared by UAE BLOG 🇦🇪 (@prjuae) The indoor space is grand, featuring high ceilings, bold patterns, and expansive windows. Outdoors,...

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...

In recent years, Dubai’s culinary scene has exploded with some of the best food that the city has seen in decades. With the likes of Michelin Guide and the World’s 50 Best Restaurants coming to the city, the true stars of the food space have shined through, making Dubai one of the best places for food lovers with a vibrant and diverse food scene that's sure to delight any palate. Whether you're a seasoned foodie or just looking for a great meal, Dubai offers a little something for everyone. If you are looking to explore Dubai’s dining scene, here are...

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...

As residents of the UAE and neighboring regions look ahead, astronomers are forecasting that Ramadan in 2025 will likely begin on Saturday, March 1, 2025. This important observance in the Islamic calendar brings with it a month dedicated to reflection, prayer, and fasting for Muslims around the world. According to UAE astronomer Ibrahim Al Jarwan, who chairs the Emirates Astronomy Society, the crescent moon that signals the start of Ramadan is projected to form on the evening of Friday, February 28, 2025. This sighting would mean that the first full day of Ramadan 2025 observance will fall on March 1,...

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...