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Get ready, Dubai! The popular Ramadan District is making a comeback for its third year, bringing a mix of shopping, entertainment, and cultural experiences. Set at the Plaza Terrace of Jumeirah Emirates Towers, right next to the stunning Museum of the Future, this pop-up market will run from March 8 to March 23, 2025. What to Expect at Ramadan District 2025 As Ramadan is expected to begin around February 28 or March 1, the festival promises an even bigger lineup of activities, stalls, and experiences to celebrate the season.     View this post on Instagram   A post shared...

The Perseid meteor shower is active again for the 2025 season. It will light up the skies until August 23 — and peaking on the night of August 12. Known for its consistent and bright meteors, the Perseids typically produce up to 75 meteors per hour during the peak. These meteors are caused by Earth passing through debris left behind by Comet Swift-Tuttle, a massive 26-km-wide comet — more than twice the size of the asteroid that wiped out the dinosaurs, according to NASA. Moving at speeds of about 60 km/sec, the Perseids often leave visible trails and occasional fireballs. They...

A Miu Miu pop-up has arrived at Bujairi Terrace, offering a unique experience that combines fashion and food. Located at Flamingo Room by Tashas on the first floor, this temporary spot is open until March 30, so make sure to visit before it closes! At the Miu Miu pop-up, you’ll find a lively atmosphere full of branded elements – from the neon signs to Miu Miu logos on cushions, napkins, and even on the desserts and drinks.     View this post on Instagram   A post shared by Bujairi Terrace | مطل البجيري (@bujairiterrace) It’s designed to create a...

The UAE has confirmed the first official public holiday of the year, and it’s one that everyone can enjoy, whether you're in Dubai, Abu Dhabi, RAK, Sharjah, or any other emirate! New Year’s Day (January 1) will be a day off for both public and private sector employees across the country. New Year’s Day in the UAE: Public and Private Sector Holiday Dates Public sector employees across all emirates will be allowed to work remotely on Friday, January 2. The first day back in the office will be on Monday, January 5. Meanwhile, private sector employees won’t miss out either....

Get ready to refresh your spirit and find balance at the Kayan Wellness Festival, a three-day celebration of holistic well-being in the serene surroundings of Fahid Island, Abu Dhabi. Set to take place from 31st January to 2nd February 2025, this transformative festival invites attendees to embark on a path of healing, self-discovery, and renewal. This year’s festival focuses on three key pillars: Mind, Body, and Soul. With a lineup of globally renowned wellness experts, immersive workshops, and inspiring talks, the festival offers a unique opportunity to embrace holistic living in a destination synonymous with relaxation and rejuvenation. Meet World-Class...

If you’re looking for a fun and unique way to get active this summer in Abu Dhabi, Space42 Arena has something new and exciting just for you. Until the end of August, the venue is offering a one-of-a-kind glow-in-the-dark sports experience, mixing sports, music, and socializing in a neon-lit playground. Step into Space42 and you’ll find yourself immersed in neon lights, creating a high-energy atmosphere that elevates your usual sporting experience.     View this post on Instagram   A post shared by Space42 Arena (@space42arena) Whether you’re into football, skateboarding, or just enjoying great tunes with friends, this place...

The skies over the UAE are about to get seriously spectacular! Even if you missed the Blood Moon, don’t worry — there’s plenty of cosmic action coming your way for the rest of 2025. From giant supermoons to dazzling meteor showers and up-close planet views, the next few months are packed with celestial events. Here’s your handy guide to what’s coming — and when to catch it. Celestial events in UAE in September 2025 Saturn Opposition on September 21 Star lovers, this one’s for you! Saturn is swinging by for a close-up, with its iconic rings looking bigger and brighter...

A new wave of dining is about to arrive in Downtown Dubai. WOOHOO, a tech-forward restaurant concept by hospitality group Gastronaut, is launching soon at Kempinski The Boulevard — and it’s looking to redefine what it means to “dine in the future.” WOOHOO will serve up a curated menu of Japanese, Mexican, and Peruvian dishes, with recipes developed through a blend of AI-generated input and hands-on expertise from a Michelin-level chef. Guests can expect flavour combinations that challenge conventions while staying rooted in fine-dining execution.     View this post on Instagram   A post shared by WOOHOO (@woohoo.dubai) The...

Calling all book lovers in Dubai! The Big Bad Wolf, the world’s largest book sale will return for its 6th event in the city. This year's sale will take place from November 29 to December 9, 2024, and promises even more excitement, with up to 75% off on over two million books. From bestsellers and biographies to children’s literature, graphic novels, cookbooks, and much more.     View this post on Instagram   A post shared by Big Bad Wolf Books - UAE (@bigbadwolf.uae) This year, the sale will take place at the Sound Stages in Dubai Studio City, and...

Manama, get ready to rewrite your Friday night! On September 12, the legendary party series Vortex returns to Toxic Club at The Mark Hotel, Juffair, and this time they’re bringing us the Berlin-based, Greek-origin DJ KTK. If you're into fast-paced techno, hypnotic rhythms, and psytrance-infused beats, this one’s tailor-made for you. KTK is rapidly becoming a game-changer in the electronic music scene, think driving energy, mind-bending soundscapes, and a debut EP that underscores her fearless creativity. Her signature blend of high-voltage techno and immersive vibes has sparked crowds around the globe, and now it's Manama’s turn to dance. Supporting KTK...