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Eid at Home in Dubai: Ideas Taking Over Right Now
Eid al-Fitr is one of the most awaited holidays in the UAE, and more Dubai families than ever are choosing to celebrate at home. From backyard barbecues and shared meals to film marathons and potluck gatherings with friends, here are the Eid at home ideas making the rounds right
19 Mar 2026
Eid Al Fitr 2026 UAE: Friday Confirmed as First Day
The UAE has confirmed Friday, March 20, 2026 as the first day of Eid Al Fitr. The crescent moon was not sighted on March 18, completing Ramadan at 30 days. A four-day public holiday runs from Thursday, March 19 to Sunday, March 22.
18 Mar 2026
BTS Suga Ramadan Moment on Birthday Livestream
BTS Suga acknowledged Ramadan during his March 9 birthday livestream on Weverse, telling fans: "I also have my first meal after sundown." The moment sent Dubai ARMY and global BTS fans into a frenzy of posts, clips, and fan tributes across social media.
10 Mar 2026
6 Suhoor Smoothie Recipes for Ramadan Breakfast
Six easy suhoor smoothie recipes — avocado, banana, green, berry, tropical and chocolate — that deliver sustained energy and nutrition to fuel a full day of Ramadan fasting, ready in minutes.
4 Mar 2026
Easy Iftar Recipes: 8 Fuss-Free Dishes for Ramadan
When it's nearly Iftar and you want something nourishing without spending hours cooking, simple recipes with minimal ingredients are the answer. Less prep, less mess — and more time to enjoy the moment. Here are eight easy 5-ingredient Iftar recipes perfect for Ramadan evenings.
2 Mar 2026
Ramadan Etiquette for Non-Muslims in the UAE
Ramadan is one of the most important months in the Islamic calendar. Non-Muslims in the UAE don't need to fast — but knowing the etiquette helps you show genuine respect. Here are 10 practical tips to keep in mind.
1 Mar 2026
Abu Dhabi Iftar Under AED100: 7 Budget Picks
Ramadan in Abu Dhabi doesn't have to break the bank. From AED69 set menus to generous buffets at AED89, these seven restaurants offer great-value iftar under AED100 — with family deals and early-bird pricing too.
1 Mar 2026
Maraya AlUla Ramadan Nights: Iftar Inside the Mirrored Desert
Maraya AlUla is hosting Ramadan iftar and suhoor gatherings inside the world's largest mirrored building, part of the Hilal AlUla programme with Banyan Tree AlUla and Our Habitas AlUla. Iftar from SAR 350, suhoor from SAR 250.
28 Feb 2026
Ebraheem Al-Samadi Opens Up on Ramadan in BBC Interview
Dubai Bling star Ebraheem Al-Samadi appeared on the BBC Asian Network programme Not Even Water to reflect on Ramadan, faith, and personal growth — discussing his Muslim upbringing in Florida and his journey to self-improvement during the Holy Month.
22 Feb 2026
Best Ramadan Apps and Devices for Spiritual Goals
Ramadan apps and smart devices are making it easier than ever to stay spiritually consistent during the Holy Month. From location-based prayer alerts to AI-powered Quran memorisation tools, here are ten tech picks worth exploring.
22 Feb 2026
Ramadan Hydration Hack Dubai Fasters Need Now
Ramadan in Dubai brings long fasting hours, warm weather, and packed evenings from iftar to suhoor. Doctors say smart Ramadan hydration — not just plain water — is key. Electrolytes, timing, and the right foods all play a role in keeping fasters healthy.
19 Feb 2026
Careem Doubles Captain Tips for Ramadan 2026 in UAE
Careem's Ramadan tip-matching feature doubles every Dhs10+ customer tip for Captains across the UAE — dirham-for-dirham, at no extra cost. Running Feb 18–March 19, 2026, 100% of tips go directly to drivers via Careem Pay.
17 Feb 2026
Ramadan 2026 Travel Trend: Reflection Over Itineraries
As Ramadan 2026 approaches, UAE residents are choosing reflection retreats and digital detox over busy tourist itineraries. From Seychelles to Ras Al Khaimah farmhouses and Umrah in Makkah, intentional travel is redefining how people observe the holy month.
11 Feb 2026
Ramadan in the UAE: A Guide for Newcomers
Every year, thousands move to or visit the UAE and encounter Ramadan for the first time. Here is a practical guide covering dates, fasting rules, non-Muslim etiquette, and how daily life shifts during the Holy Month.
6 Feb 2026
Dubai Luxury Real Estate Embraces Ramadan Traditions
RH Luxury Properties CEO Rebiha Helimi shows how Dubai's luxury real estate sector honours Ramadan with prayer rooms, community Iftars, and Mecca-oriented design in high-end developments.
31 Mar 2025
UAE Eid Al Fitr 2025 Holiday: How to Maximize Your Days Off
UAE employees are set for a three-or four-day Eid Al Fitr 2025 holiday under Cabinet Resolution No. 27 of 2024. Here is everything public and private sector workers need to know about the dates — and how to stretch the break.
10 Mar 2025
Best Iftar & Suhoor Buffets in Dubai 2025
From the Burj Al Arab's legendary Al Iwan to IKEA Dubai's AED 79 iftar, here is the complete guide to iftar and suhoor buffets across Dubai and Abu Dhabi for Ramadan 2025 — with prices and contact numbers for every venue.
1 Mar 2025
Vimto: Ramadan's Must-Have Iftar Drink in Dubai
Break fast at any iftar in Dubai and Vimto will almost certainly be on the table. This sweet, fruity cordial has become the UAE's most iconic Ramadan drink — a tradition rooted in over a century of history, family ritual, and the irresistible pull of "Sweet Togetherness."
25 Feb 2025
UAE Public Holidays 2025: Dates & New Rules
The UAE has confirmed at least 12 public holidays for 2025 under Cabinet Resolution No. 27 of 2024. A 13th day off is possible if Ramadan lasts 30 days. Here is the full official list plus predicted Gregorian dates for Eid, Islamic New Year, and more.
12 Aug 2024