Events in UAE

Event Schedule: During January and February

The Omega Dubai Desert Classic was born in 1989 when the European Tour visited Asia for the first time. The roll of honour includes seven different Major Champions. They are: Seve Ballesteros (1992), Ernie Els (1994, 02, 05), Fred Couples (1995), José Maria Olazábal (1998), Mark O'Meara (2004) , Tiger Woods (2006, 08) and Rory McIlroy (2009). Between them they have won 30 Major...

Event Schedule: 1st of Shawwal of Islamic year

Eid al-Fitr festival of breaking of the fast, also called Feast of Breaking the Fast, the Sugar Feast, Bayram (Bajram), the Sweet Festival and the Lesser Eid, is an important religious holiday celebrated by Muslims worldwide that marks the end of Ramadan, the Islamic holy month of fasting (sawm). The religious Eid is a single day and Muslims are not permitted to fast on that day. The holiday...

Event Schedule: January & February

Dubai Shopping festival was organized for the 1st time by the government of Dubai, in the year 1996. This world famous festival is known as a shopper’s paradise where you can view the best retail products. This festival is organized in order to promote trade and commerce in Dubai.

This Dubai shopping festival is considered to be known as the most exciting shopping festivals of...

Event Schedule: During February

After highly successful, critically acclaimed 2013 edition, Emirates Airline Dubai Jazz Festival is already set to return for next year! The festival will run from February 13 to 21 in 2014, following the same format of two weekends of Main Gigs and Jazz Garden in between, but with more new additions that will exceed everyone's expectations as seen every year.

Event Schedule: In March & October

The region's biggest ever retail consumer electronics extravaganza is now closed.

Regional power retailers including Al Falak, E-City, Emax, Geekay, Harman House, iStyle, Jacky’s Electronics, Jumbo Electronics, MK Trading, 050Telecom, One Mobile, Plug-Ins, Sharaf DG, Tarsam and Tec Buy, as well as top world brands such as Samsung, Acer, Bose, Blackberry, Dell, Intel, HP,...

Event Schedule: In March and October

Launched in 1981, GITEX is the ICT business gateway to the Middle East, North Africa and South Asia Region.

Focused on providing exhibitors with high ROI through direct business opportunities with decision makers, GITEX has maintained its position as the industry’s trend setting authority.

GITEX continually identifies the hottest global IT trends and incubates these into...

Event Schedule: During February and March

The Dubai Duty Free Tennis Centre (formerly The Aviation Club) has been home to The Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships since its inauguration in 1993. Now in its 21st year, the tournament owners and organizers Dubai Duty Free are rightly proud of one of the most popular and competitive events on the world circuit.

Staged at the Dubai Duty Free Tennis Stadium in Garhoud, the tournament...

Event Schedule: During March

Located within the Marina Display area, the Superyacht Experience features the world’s most celebrated superyacht builders including SYBASS (Superyachts Builders Association). Experience first-hand their vision, design prowess and craftsmanship as they push the limits of engineering in finely-crafted masterpieces of art, design and technology.

Event Schedule: During March

The Dubai World Cup has emerged as a leading Horse Racing Betting event on the World stage and each year the festival goes from strength to strength. The racing in Dubai attracts the very best horses from the UK, South Africa, Australia and the US and as such can be regarded as a real world class event.

Racing returns to the Dubai Racing Club on November 7, 2013 with a schedule of...

Event Schedule: During the month of Ramadan of Islamic Year

Ramadan is the ninth month of the Islamic calendar. Muslims worldwide observe this as a month of fasting. This annual observance is regarded as one of the Five Pillars of Islam. The month lasts 29–30 days based on the visual sightings of the crescent moon, according to numerous biographical accounts compiled in the hadiths. The word Ramadan comes from the Arabic root ramiḍa or ar-ramaḍ,...