What to do in UAE

Get ready to plan your long weekends and vacations, cause the UAE cabinet has just announced the list of public holidays for 2024. Let's mark these dates for some quality R&R. List Of Public Holidays In UAE for 2024 New Year's Day - January 1st, 2024 (Monday) Kicking off the year with a day of celebration, January 1st marks a holiday for both the private and public sectors. If you have a two-day weekend, you will end up with a three-day weekend as New Year’s Day will fall on a Monday. The first working day of the year will greet...

Get ready to laugh until your face hurts because Abu Dhabi Comedy Season is back for its second edition, and it’s bigger, bolder, and even funnier! Running from April 26 to July 12, 2025, this comedy extravaganza will transform Yas Island’s Etihad Arena into the ultimate hub for humor, featuring some of the most iconic names in the comedy world. After the roaring success of its first edition, this year’s lineup promises to be nothing short of legendary. With a mix of international stars and fresh comedic talent, the stage is set for a laughter-filled season that will cater to...

It's that time of the year again – the Dubai Fitness Challenge is back, and it's bigger and better than ever! Dust off those sneakers, find your workout gear, and mark your calendars because registrations for this year’s Dubai Fitness Challenge which will take place from October 28 to November 26, 2023, are now open! Dubai Fitness Challenge is a month-long fitness extravaganza that takes place every November with a. It's a time when Dubai residents of all ages and fitness levels come together to break a sweat, challenge their limits, and have an absolute blast while doing it. The...

Get ready for an unforgettable night! Two of the Arab world's biggest music stars, Elissa and Tamer Ashour, are coming to town. On October 11th, the Coca-Cola Arena will host this epic concert, and you definitely don’t want to miss it. Elissa, often called the "Queen of Romance," has been winning hearts for over two decades. With her soulful voice and heartfelt lyrics, she's given us hits like "Aa Bali Habibi" and "Sahran Shooaya." If you've ever seen her perform live, you know she brings an emotional connection that leaves everyone in awe. Tamer Ashour is another star who knows...

Expo City Dubai is now offering a chance to revisit the magic and marvels of Expo 2020 with the grand opening of the Expo 2020 Dubai Museum. Launched on International Museum Day, May 18, this museum invites visitors to walk down memory lane and delve into the behind-the-scenes journey of one of the most inspirational events in recent history. A Tribute to Innovation and Collaboration The Expo 2020 Dubai Museum is more than just a collection of artifacts; it's a narrative of global cooperation and groundbreaking innovation. From the UAE's initial steps into the world of Expos in the 1970s...

Looking for a family-friendly way to celebrate a historic occasion in the UAE? The Eid Al Etihad Parade on Monday, December 2, 2024, promises a day of cultural pride, lively performances, and unforgettable memories. Head to City Walk to join the festivities marking Eid Al Etihad 53 (former National Day), a celebration of the UAE’s remarkable journey. Organized in collaboration with Watani Al Emarat, this vibrant event brings Emirati heritage to life with traditional dances, dynamic performances, and a carnival-like atmosphere. Key highlights include the awe-inspiring Dubai Police Marching Band, majestic horse-mounted officers, and enthusiastic students from the Dubai Police...

Eid Al Adha is approaching, and astronomers in the UAE have revealed their predictions for its start date. According to the Emirates Astronomy Society, this year's Eid Al Adha is expected to commence on Monday, June 17, following the Day of Arafat on Sunday, June 16. Ibrahim Al Jarwan, chairman of the Emirates Astronomy Society, has also noted that the Hajj season, which falls with Eid Al Adha, will likely end on Thursday, June 20. This day, known as the end of Tashriq, traditionally marks the conclusion of the pilgrimage. Given these predictions, people in the UAE could enjoy a...

Are you dreaming of an extraordinary travel experience that combines luxury, comfort, and impeccable service? Look no further, as Emirates Airlines has just unveiled an extraordinary offer that will make your journey to Dubai an unforgettable adventure. Prepare to be amazed as Emirates takes the concept of hospitality to new heights, offering free hotel stays to lucky travelers booking their tickets between May 22 and June 11, 2023. Dubai has always been a captivating destination with its breathtaking skyline, stunning architectural wonders, and an abundance of cultural treasures. Now, with Emirates Airlines' incredible offer, your visit to this glamorous city...

Dubai Safari Park has officially announced it will close for the summer starting Sunday, June 1, marking the end of its sixth season. Known for housing over 3,000 animals, including 78 mammal species, 50 types of reptiles, and 111 varieties of birds, Dubai Safari Park has become one of the UAE’s top spots for wildlife experiences. This past season was the park’s busiest yet, with visitor numbers increasing by 67 percent compared to previous years. The nocturnal safari in particular stood out, with every session of its four-week run completely sold out.     View this post on Instagram  ...

The Dubai Miracle Garden has confirmed that Season 13 will officially come to a close on June 15, giving visitors several more weeks to explore the vibrant floral displays before the summer break. Known for its vast outdoor setting, the garden features over 150 million flowers spanning 120 species, making it one of the largest natural flower gardens globally by volume and variety. This season began in October 2024, welcoming residents and tourists to its expansive, petal-filled walkways and themed floral installations. The current operating hours of Dubai Miracle Garden: Monday to Friday: 9 AM – 9 PM Saturday and...