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What's On
05-03-2025
- Entertainment
- What's On
Abu Dhabi Mall's exciting Ramadan celebration is back, and you're invited
Sponsored: Explore this lively Ramadan Village in the city centre… This Ramadan, Abu Dhabi Mall is bringing back its beloved Ramadan Village, so you can embrace the spirit of the holy month. Located in the mall's main atrium with a Ramadan Majlis, you can enjoy traditional hospitality, live entertainment and traditional Oud and Qanun performances, plus traditional Tanoura shows on Thursdays, Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays after Iftar. Additionally, there will also be everyone's favourite Ramadan Souq running from 1pm to midnight Sunday to Thursday and 1pm to 1am on Friday and Saturday, so you can enjoy a range of traditional products, seasonal favourites and handmade crafts. For the little ones Guests will be able to redeem invoices worth Dhs50 from participating outlets at Abu Dhabi Mall (excluding Hypermarket and Ramadan Souq) for an Activity Passport, which will get you access to a list of fun activities including lantern making in partnership with Studyio Lab, board game competitions in partnership with Back to Games, face painting, and Hakawati (Arabic and English storytelling), on the theme '1001 Nights'. And you'll be able to enjoy these activities for the entirety of the Holy Month from 4pm to 10pm with a break from 6pm to 7.30pm (excluding Hakawati). For the Hakawati sessions, four sessions will be held, at 7.30pm, 8.15pm. 9pm and 10pm. Walk out a winner For every Dhs200 spent, you'll be able to redeem your invoices for scratch cards from March 1 to April 6, with the chance to win more than 2000 instant vouchers valued from Dhs100 to Dhs5000. So make sure to come by Abu Dhabi Mall's Ramadan celebration and enjoy numerous family-friendly activities and offers, all month long. @abudhabimall > Sign up for FREE to get exclusive updates that you are interested in


Arab Times
15-02-2025
- Business
- Arab Times
LuLu Hypermarket Launches Ramadan Souq
KUWAIT CITY, Feb 15: LuLu Hypermarket officially launched its much-awaited "Ramadan Souq" at the Al-Rai outlet, On February 12, 2025, marking the beginning of an exciting and impactful Ramadan. The event was graced by esteemed representatives from prominent charity groups, including Namaa Charity, Mabarrat Kafel, Islamic Care Society, Baladal Al Khair, and Humanitarian Charity, who joined the celebration and symbolized the spirit of generosity and unity that defines the holy month of Ramadan. The launch of the "Ramadan Souq" sets the stage for LuLu's month-long Ramadan campaign, which aims to provide attractive offer, exceptional shopping experiences while making a positive impact on the community. As part of this year's campaign, LuLu Hypermarket has introduced a series of charity card initiatives designed to bring joy, support, and convenience to its customers throughout Ramadan. LuLu Hypermarket has rolled out Festive Ramadan Gift cards and available in denominations of KD 5, KD 10, KD 25, and KD 50. These cards offer a simple and effective way for shoppers to spread joy and support during Ramadan. To make Ramadan shopping even more convenient, LuLu Hypermarket is offering exclusive Ramadan kits in two options: a kit priced at KD 10 and KD 15. These kits contain a selection of Ramadan essentials, catering to the diverse needs of customers. Additionally, Iftar meal counters will be available throughout the store, offering ready-to-serve meals for those who are fasting. This year's Ramadan campaign also brings exciting experiences to the store, including the "Dates Festival," "Big TV Majlis," and "Ramadan Home," each catering to different tastes and preferences. Through the launch of the "Ramadan Souq" and its upcoming Ramadan campaign, LuLu Hypermarket continues to strengthen its commitment to community, offering a unique blend of tradition, generosity, and modern shopping experiences. This year's initiatives reflect the spirit of Ramadan, providing customers with opportunities to give back, celebrate, and enjoy the holy month with loved ones.


What's On
29-01-2025
- What's On
Ramadan 2025: Dubai's first Ramadan souq is here
Let the festivities begin… The third edition of the Ramadan Souq is back, just in time for the Holy Month to start this year. Organised by the Dubai Municipality and located in the Old Municipality Street Square in the Grand Souq, Deira, the Ramadan Souq will run till February 22. This is an exciting celebration of a wonderful time in the year, and is the perfect family friendly activity you can bring your whole family to honour the customs in preparation of Ramadan. Find here a variety of activities, and recreational, commercial, and cultural activations. The aim of the market is to promote the rich history, culture and heritage of the traditional Dubai markets or souqs, as we know them, with the prime location of Old Dubai, where it all began. Everyone is welcome – tourists, residents, adults and children alike, with experiences tailored for all. It's also a great platform to discover local businesses and investors to showcase their products – they get to showcase their products and visitors can buy them at affordable prices. This is an opportunity to explore the historic Deira Souq, one of OG marketplaces of Dubai since when we were in the sand. In the Ramadan Souq, the market features a variety of stalls operated by long-standing shopkeepers stocking traditional Ramadan supplies that you can explore and pick up. But shopping isn't the only activity at the market. Visitors can enjoy live entertainment, interactive workshops, and plenty to keep their little ones busy. Getting there… Consider taking the Abra, a low-cost public transport option perfect to use in this weather. The boats are wholly traditional and offer a beautiful ride to the souq. You can hop on an Abra from either Al Fahidi or Al Shindagha stations to reach the Deira Old Souq. From Al Fahidi Station to Deira Old Souq Station (and vice versa): 10am – 11am, 4.30pm – 5.30pm, 7pm – 8pm. From Al Shindagha Station to Deira Old Souq Station (and vice versa): 10am – 11am, 4.30pm – 5.30pm, 7pm – 8pm. The Souq is open daily from 10am to 10pm until February 22, 2025. It ends just in time for Ramadan to start, so don't miss out on this exciting cultural trip. @dubaimunicipality Images: Socials/Supplied > Sign up for FREE to get exclusive updates that you are interested in


Hi Dubai
27-01-2025
- Business
- Hi Dubai
Dubai Municipality Launches Third Season of Ramadan Souq in Deira
Dubai Municipality will officially launch the third season of the Ramadan Souq on Saturday, 25 January 2025, at the Old Municipality Street Square, located in the Grand Souq, Deira. The event, running until 22 February, aims to preserve the authenticity of traditional customs in preparation for Ramadan, while promoting the rich history of traditional markets as a tourist attraction and providing a platform for local investors. The souq will feature a wide array of recreational, tourism, and commercial activities designed for all members of the community. Whether you're a local resident, a visitor, or a tourist, the market offers a unique shopping experience with competitive prices. The event will showcase stalls run by long-standing shopkeepers selling Ramadan supplies and products for the 'Haq Al Laila' celebration, alongside a variety of food, personal items, and other goods. In addition to shopping, the market will host live entertainment, workshops, and activities for children. The event is open daily from 10 am to 10 pm, offering something for everyone, from families to heritage enthusiasts. Asem Al Qassim, Director of the Architectural Heritage and Antiquities Department at Dubai Municipality, emphasized the importance of the souq in celebrating the arrival of Ramadan and promoting Dubai's historical markets. 'The Grand Souq's enduring role as a shopping hub and a key tourist attraction reflects Dubai's cultural legacy,' he said. Dubai Municipality's Ramadan Souq initiative supports tourism, entertainment, and commercial activities, fostering investment and boosting demand for public facilities and entertainment venues across the city. News Source: Dubai Media Office


CairoScene
26-01-2025
- Lifestyle
- CairoScene
Third Season of Dubai's Ramadan Souq Opens at Grand Souq Deira
month-long Ramadan Souq at Grand Souq Deira offers essentials, Hag Al Laila goods, and entertainment until February 22nd. Jan 26, 2025 Dubai Municipality has announced the return of its Ramadan Souq for the third consecutive season, offering residents and visitors a chance to prepare for the holy month. Located at the Grand Souq in Deira, the market will run daily from 10 AM to 10 PM until February 22nd, 2025. This year's souq arrives ahead of Ramadan, which is expected to begin on March 1st, following the anticipated crescent moon sighting on February 28th. The market provides a wide range of products, catering to preparations for Ramadan as well as the Emirati celebration of Hag Al Laila on February 14th. In addition to shopping, visitors can enjoy live entertainment, workshops, and activities for children. Dubai Municipality has also announced plans to reveal additional pop-up markets in the coming weeks, further expanding access to Ramadan-related goods and events.