What to do in UAE

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,...

Two icons. One night. The perfect way to welcome 2026. Dubai always knows how to put on a show, but NYE Dubai hits differently, the city sparkles, the energy rises, and the night feels bigger than life. This year, the celebration gets even more magical as Najwa Karam and Wael Kfoury come together for an unforgettable New Year’s Eve event in Dubai on December 31. If you’ve been searching for something special to close the year with, this is the moment. Najwa Karam There’s a reason Najwa Karam is called Sun of Arabic Song "Shams el Ghinnieh". When she steps...

Get ready for an unforgettable desert adventure as Liwa International Festival 2025 returns to Tal Moreeb, Abu Dhabi's tallest dune. Running from December 13 to January 4, this annual event promises a thrilling blend of motorsports, family entertainment, cultural experiences, and dazzling live shows. Motorsports fans will witness adrenaline-pumping events that fill the desert air with roaring engines and thrilling stunts. Here’s a taste of what’s in store: Freestyle Drift on December 13-14: Elite drivers showcase expert drifting skills. Buggy Torque Challenge on December 15: High-speed buggy battles. Liwa Burnout Challenge on December 19: A smoke-filled showdown of roaring engines....

If your playlists are heavy on late-night thoughts, quiet drives, and songs that feel a little too personal, this one’s for you. Anuv Jain is performing live at Expo City Dubai on April 12, as part of his first-ever world tour, “Dastakhat.” Meet Anuv Jain Anuv Jain isn’t just popular; he’s chart-topping, deeply relatable, and widely considered one of the best voices in Indian independent music right now. This will be his third performance in the region, and if you’ve seen him live before, you already know: his shows are intimate, emotional, and strangely comforting, even in a big crowd....

Just a short drive from Dubai, Sharjah is a city that blends tradition, creativity, and family-friendly fun in every corner. Known as the Cultural Capital of the Arab World, it offers much more than history, from world-class museums and art spaces to tranquil waterfronts, desert adventures, and modern attractions that surprise even longtime residents. Whether you’re planning a quick escape or a cultural weekend, you’ll find countless things to do in Sharjah, from learning something new to simply unwinding by the sea. If you’ve been wondering what to do in Sharjah, this guide covers the best places to visit in...

Attention all SpongeBob fans, young and old! Your favorite animated characters are coming to life in a spectacular stage show, and the best part is - it's absolutely free! Get ready to immerse yourself in the under-the-sea world of SpongeBob SquarePants and his pals as they take over City Centre Al Zahia in Sharjah from July 20th to July 30th. If you've ever dreamt of meeting SpongeBob up close, now is your golden opportunity. The beloved yellow sponge, along with his best friend Patrick and the rest of the Bikini Bottom crew, are setting the stage ablaze with four thrilling...

November in Dubai is like a breath of fresh air – the scorching summer days have finally bid their farewell, and the city comes alive with a vibrant buzz. It’s the perfect time to head out, enjoy delicious food, and, of course, catch some incredible events that will keep you entertained all month long. Let’s dive into the exciting lineup of events that will make your November in Dubai a month to remember. Dubai Premier Padel P1 at Dubai Duty-Free Tennis Stadium Dubai hosts the world’s top Padel players at the prestigious Dubai Premier Padel P1, featuring elite players like...

The countdown has officially begun! The highly anticipated Dubai Shopping Festival (DSF) is back in town, and it's all set to make your winter a whole lot merrier. Mark your calendars, this year’s Dubai Shopping Festival will take place from December 8, 2023, to January 14, 2024. During this time, Dubai will be transformed into a shopaholic's paradise, offering amazing discounts, stunning performances, delicious culinary delights, and more. Sole DXB Takes the Spotlight This year, DSF promises an extra dose of excitement as it kicks off with a bang! For the very first time, the opening weekend will begin with...

Get ready for the ultimate celebration of dance, nostalgia, and nonstop energy Dubai, mark your calendars, the world’s biggest dance brand is roaring back into the city. Ministry of Sound 35 lands in Dubai on January 31, 2026, bringing three decades of iconic club culture, legendary DJs, and the unmistakable MOS energy that has defined global nightlife. If you’re ready for one massive night of beats, lights, and pure crowd electricity, this is the one. And yes… this is your chance to get in early. What Is Ministry of Sound 35? Think of it as a celebration of everything that...

If you ever sang “Genie in a Bottle” into your hairbrush or screamed “Fighter” like it was your personal anthem, this one’s for you. Christina Aguilera is coming to Abu Dhabi on April 24, 2026, and it’s your chance to relive the golden era of pop, live and louder than ever. From Disney Darling to Global Diva Before she ruled the charts, Christina started out on The All-New Mickey Mouse Club, yes, the same Disney show that gave us Britney and JT. From those early performances to her explosive debut single “Genie in a Bottle”, she became one of the...