Question 1

What is the next big event in Dubai?

Accepted Answer

Dubai’s events calendar is always packed with many exciting happenings like Dubai Shopping Festival, Dubai Food Festival, world-class concerts with A-list performers and amazing kid-friendly things to do. For more details, find out what’s on here.

Question 2

What are the most famous festivals in Dubai?

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Dubai Shopping Festival is one of the most famous festivals in Dubai. Other important celebrations include Dubai Food Festival, Dubai Summer Surprises, Dubai Fitness Challenge, UAE National Day, Dubai Esports and Games Festival, Dubai Home Festival and many more.

Question 3

When is UAE National Day celebrated?

Accepted Answer

UAE National Day is celebrated on 2 December every year. In 1971, the rulers of all the emirates signed an agreement to unite as one nation, which led to the formation of the United Arab Emirates. This day is commemorated every year with a number of festivities, like concerts, shopping deals, cultural activities and more across Dubai.

Question 4

When is Eid in Dubai?

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Eid Al Fitr is a religious holiday celebrated in Dubai on the first three days of Shawwal, the 10th month of the Islamic calendar. It marks the end of Ramadan, a month of dawn-to-sunset fasting observed by Muslims around the world. While Eid Al Adha, also known as the 'Festival of Sacrifice' takes place from the 9-12 of Dhul Hijjah, as per the Islamic calendar. Stay tuned to find out the actual dates based on the sighting of the moon.

Question 5

How long is the Dubai Shopping Festival?

Accepted Answer

Dubai Shopping Festival takes place in the winter months every year. It usually lasts for seven weeks from December to January, giving residents and tourists a chance to indulge in incredible savings thanks to massive sales, grand wins during raffle draws and incredible entertainment.

Question 6

What is the Dubai Food Festival?

Accepted Answer

Dubai Food Festival is an annual culinary celebration that brings the city&rsquo;s vibrant food scene into the spotlight. From Restaurant Week to Foodie Experiences and masterclasses by acclaimed chefs, there&rsquo;s so much to savour during every edition.

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