Events

UAE National Day is a patriotic celebration marking the UAE's independence and unity. Festivities include parades, cultural events, fireworks, and various patriotic displays. It is celebrated on December 2nd every year.

Hijri New Year is a significant religious and cultural event marking the beginning of the Islamic lunar year. It's a time for reflection, prayer, and spending time with family and loved ones.

The Dubai Shopping Festival (DSF), launched in 1996, is a grand annual event offering amazing discounts across all stores and malls. From luxury brands to local shops, everyone can enjoy incredible deals. The city transforms into a festive hub with concerts, food events, parades, ramp walks, and game shows in every mall.

Eid Al Fitr and Eid Al Adha are the two major Islamic festivals celebrated by Muslims worldwide. Eid Al Fitr marks the end of Ramadan, the holy month of fasting, while Eid Al Adha commemorates the willingness of Prophet Ibrahim to sacrifice his son as an act of obedience to God. The dates for these festival varies based on the Islamic lunar calendar.

Widely regarded as one of the most globally diverse art fairs, ArtDubai is held every March and features not only emerging artists but also leading artists in the field. Almost always held in March, it attracts over 28,000 visitors from all over the world and includes art collectors, curators, patrons, museums, and other institutions.

Explore the authentic flavors of Dubai at the Dubai Food Festival, the largest Emirates food celebration. A two-week-long food festival in Dubai is a haven for culinary enthusiasts, showcasing the unique food culture of the city. Ranging from the best fine dining experiences to exploring the hidden gems in Dubai, you have got it all covered. The best part of the Dubai Food Festival is that it provides the opportunity to explore Dubai streets as well!