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Eid Al Fitr – Begins 04 June 2019

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The first day of the Eid Al Fitr holiday in the UAE has just been declared as Tuesday 04 June 2019. It was recently announced that private sector employees will enjoy days off to and including 06 June. This corresponds with the first and second day of the month of Shawwal. (Shawwal is the tenth […]

Ramadan 05 May – 04 June 2019

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Ramadan is the ninth month of the Islamic calendar and commemorates the first revelation of the Quran to Mohammed. Muslims observe Ramadan by fasting and prayer. A typical day for Muslims during Ramadan begins at dawn with the morning Call to Prayer and an early meal called ‘Suhoor.’ During the week, Suhoor is usually eaten […]

Sleeping Beauty 26-27 April 2019

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Celebrate well over a century of Sleeping Beauty when the National Ballet of Ukraine visits the Dubai Opera this month. The ballet premiered in St. Petersburg, Russia in 1890. This performance features a musical score by the legendary Russian composer Tchaikovsky, played by a full live symphony orchestra. In this timeless fairy tale, a young […]

Dubai World Cup 2019 – 30 March 2019

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Fashion, sport and entertainment will converge on 30 March 2019 at one of the biggest events on the Dubai calendar. The world’s best thoroughbreds will appear on the track for the Dubai World Cup 2019, a US $35 million race day (that is an increase of US $5 million over 2018!). But not all of […]

Dubai Food Festival 2019

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“Where Foodie Meets Food” –that would be at the Dubai Food Festival from 21 February to 9 March 2019. One of the highlights of the event will be the Dubai Restaurant Week (21 February – 2 March) when some of Dubai’s best restaurants will offer three-course set menus for just AED199. Get all of the […]

Acelity Surgical Wound Forum – A Great Learning Experience for Dubai Doctors

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Here’s another great guest post that covers recent activities in Dubai!  We welcome Adeela Hadait, a Digital marketing and eCommerce strategist with certification in Google Analytic and Google Adword. Acelity Surgical Wound Forum – A Great Learning Experience for Dubai Doctors Dubai: Acelity, an International wound care, and regenerative medicine company hosted the Acelity Surgical […]

Eid Al Adha predicted to fall on 22 August

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Eid Al Adha will most likely fall on Wednesday, 22 August. The occurrence of the holiday is based on astronomical calculations regarding the moon phase. The Sharjah Centre for Space and Astronomy is predicting that Zhil Hijjah’s crescent will likely be born 11 August at 1:58 pm local time UAE. This is good news for […]