Dubai’s vibrant tents, Iftars, Suhoors, and markets offer unique Ramadan experience
Dubai: This weekend, as part of the #RamadanInDubai campaign, residents and visitors have a range of opportunities to soak up the spirit of the season in Dubai’s vibrant tents, Iftars, Suhoors, and markets.
In celebrations organised by the Dubai Festivals and Retail Establishment (DFRE), the city will also see nightly fireworks, enchanting illumination displays, community events, and exciting shopping promotions.
The Great Online Sale returns for its second year, with an even bigger event from March 29 to 31. During the mega three-day online-sale, those hunting for Eid gifts, home items and tech gadgets can shop top local and international brands from the comfort of their own home. There are even more exclusive savings and deeper discounts available for shoppers who sign up at www.greatonlinesale.com, where they can also enter an exciting draw offering three prizes of Dh10,000 for each winner. A large selection of leading lifestyle and global brands can be found across various online shopping portals.,
Further spreading the festive spirit, illuminations will light up iconic buildings and neighbourhoods in colourful displays across the city. The Shared Light Festival, part of Ramadan Reflections, will shine bright from 8pm to 2.30am, when residents and visitors will be able to witness stunning projections at Al Seef, Dubai Festival City, Al Habai Mosque and the Grand Jumeirah Mosque.
Dubai’s exciting selection of dining experiences comes into its own during Ramadan. Lavish Iftar buffets, elegant and intimate Suhoors and casual cafe bites can be found this weekend, as restaurants and tents across the city serve curated festive menus.
Ramadan markets
After Tarawih prayers, residents can visit Layali Al Ghaf in Mushrif Park and enjoy fun competitions, browse retail stores and enjoy different bites from various restaurants, as well as take part in sports activities and cooking competitions.
