Author: Ra'uf Asim Rahal
Ramadan in Dubai is celebrated on a cultural, spiritual and festive note at the heart of the city. Ahead of Ramadan coming to an end, here are seven unmissable activities you don’t want to miss out on before the Holy Month ends. 1. Give Back to the Community The UAE lends itself to various ways of giving during Ramadan. Donating money, stocking a Ramadan fridge or volunteering for charity work, all offer spiritual and social reward. 2. Experience the Ramadan Cannon Firing The Ramadan Cannon marks the end of the daily fast, and it is a historic tradition. This year,…
Do you need entertaining things to do in Dubai during the weekend? These are the activities which will help you maximize your weekend experience including charity work and fireworks displays and spa visit opportunities. Friday, March 14 The Vietnamese Foodies charity group will help distribute 1,500 meals to disadvantaged families starting at The Giving Family located in Al Quoz (11:45 AM). Experience the celebratory Greek evening at Opa Dubai within Fairmont Hotel on Sheikh Zayed Road from 7 PM through 3 AM. A new yet authentic Japanese restaurant named Kiyoshi has launched its operations at Vida Dubai Creek Harbour. Saturday,…
The lights of Dubai’s skyline will showcase impressive fireworks during the month of Ramadan to unite residents in their celebrations. The mesmerizing fireworks displays can be observed at these particular locations. Dubai Festival City Mall 📅 Date: March 15, 2025 ⏰ Time: 10:00 PM The Dubai Festival City Mall waterfront provides an incredible moment of spectacular fireworks display. There is early arrival benefit for shopping and waterfront dining during iftar at Anise restaurant that offers spectacular views. Bluewaters & The Beach, JBR 📅 Date: March 22, 2025 ⏰ Time: 10:00 PM Guests can watch the breathtaking fireworks show from Bluewaters…
Motorists in Dubai must be aware of the specialized Salik toll rates for Ramadan 2025 when the month unfolds. Specific rates from Salik allow motorists unlimited access toll-free during Ramadan which includes all times for iftar and suhoor routines. Ramadan Toll Rates at a Glance Weekdays (Monday to Saturday): Peak Hours (9am – 5pm): Dhs6 Off-Peak Hours (7am – 9am & 5pm – 2am): Dhs4 Free Travel: 2am – 7am The toll rates for motorist use of Salik during Sundays (excluding public holidays and major events) are set at Dhs4. Toll Rate: Dhs4 from 7am – 2am Free Travel: 2am…
Customers can prepare their iftars and suhoors while visiting markets because Dubai offers numerous excellent temporary deals as Ramadan approaches. This article presents an overview of the most attractive Ramadan 2025 promotions that shoppers can take advantage of before their expiration dates. Top Ramadan Deals for 2025 🔹 Amazon Ramadan Sale You can buy Apple and Samsung and PlayStation products with markdowns together with discounted kitchen and home appliances. Hurry—sale ends February 27! 📍 Amazon.ae 🔹 Barry’s Dubai Marina – Fitness Package Guests who purchase twelve fitness classes for Dhs1,099 will receive a 25% discount on retail shopping. Classes valid…
There are more than 387,000 students and around 227 private schools in Dubai offering 17 different curricula such as IB, Indian and French besides German. The Dubai Schools Inspection Bureau (DSIB), part of the Knowledge and Human Development Authority (KHDA), rates schools from ‘Very Weak’ to ‘Outstanding.’ The higher the rating, the higher is the school’s fees. Dummy Text The highest fee of AED105555 per year is charged among the most expensive Dubai College. This is the case if we are looking at other top schools such as Nord Anglia International School, Kings School Al Barsha and GEMS Wellington International…
After two months of no petrol price change, the UAE will confirm its March 2025 petrol prices later this week, having raised them also in February. However, despite these fluctuations, motorists still find fuel cheaper than a year ago. However, in February 2025 the fuel prices edged up as such: E-Plus 91: AED 2.55 per liter (up from AED 2.43 in January) Special 95: AED 2.63 per liter (up from AED 2.50 in January) Super 98: AED 2.74 per liter (up from AED 2.61 in January) Diesel: AED 2.82 per liter (up from AED 2.68 in January) While the fuel…
Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum released a gripping video through his Instagram where he performed a base jump from the Burj Khalifa to the awe of his 16.8 million followers. A video presents 31 athletes representing 15 nations during their participation in the dangerous event EXIT139 where jumpers used a specially designed 12-meter exit platform on the tallest building in the world. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Fazza (@faz3) Within the first hour the post collected nearly 1 million views with its caption reading “Exit 139 | 437 Jumps | 31…
During his visit to IDEX 2025’s 17th edition His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum the Crown Prince of Dubai officially confirmed the UAE’s strong dedication to enhance its defence field. This year marks the largest IDEX event with its biggest attendance of top defense companies and military officials along with industry leaders. Sheikh Hamdan highlighted the UAE’s advancement in defense technologies while following the leadership’s plan to boost key strategic sectors during his exploration of the exhibition. Sheikh Hamdan stressed that having a sturdy defence industry serves as an essential element for both national growth and…
Dubai is preparing itself for a music-packed 2025 when various worldwide performers will perform in different locations throughout the city. Music fans will find appeal in any genre they enjoy because Dubai provides concerts spanning pop and rock and R&B and indie categories. Olly Murs – February 21 The British singer Olly Murs will headline a concert at Bla Bla Dubai in JBR while performing his worldwide successful songs. Mulitple fans will groove to Dance With Me Tonight and Troublemaker while enjoying the Open-Air experience. BINI – May 18 BINI will stage a concert at the Coca-Cola Arena during their…