2025 Dubai Occasions Calendar – Month-to-month Information

Identified for its unparalleled mix of custom and innovation, Dubai is pulling out all of the stops with a lineup of occasions that promise to dazzle, encourage, and entertain. From groundbreaking exhibitions and world-class sporting occasions to vibrant festivals and cultural celebrations, there’s one thing for everybody on this dynamic metropolis.

So get able to mark your calendars and pack your baggage as a result of 2025 is ready to be one other extraordinary 12 months in Dubai!

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Dubai Occasions January 2025

• The Dubai Buying Pageant continues by way of till mid-January at venues throughout town. Don’t miss the nightly DSF Drone Gentle Present between JBR and Bluewaters Island and all of the motion taking place at D3 (Dubai Design District)
• For cricket followers, a brand new season of DP World Worldwide League T20 will kick off from 11 January 2025 – Dubai Cricket Stadium
• Grammy Award Profitable act Inexperienced Day will carry out on 27 January 2025 – Expo Metropolis Enviornment
• Dubai Desert Basic golf match will happen from 16 to 19 January 2025 – Emirates Golf Membership
• A wonderful, enjoyable household occasion, Bubble Run with varied race lengths from 4km to 8km – Dates TBC 2025 – Expo Metropolis
• Bringing dwell music, artwork exhibitions, dance reveals and extra – the Quoz Arts Pageant is predicted to return late January – Alserkal Avenue, Al Quoz
• Emirates LitFest kicks off in late January 2025 dates TBC – InterContinental Lodge and Mohammed Bin Rashid Library

Dubai Occasions February 2025

Dubai Occasions March 2025

• The Holy Month of Ramadan will begin on or about 1 March 2025 and lasts roughly 29-30 days.
• Non-Muslims ought to pay attention to daylight fasting over Ramadan, and a few locations will curtail their leisure program however why not domestically take part with an Iftar for breaking of the quick or in a single day Suhoor to mark the event? Ramadan markets are additionally one other nice expertise which have popped up lately.
• Artwork Dubai – academic workshops by way of to unbelievable installations – 2025 dates TBC– Madinat Jumeirah
• Dubai Problem Cup (Polo) will happen 2025 dates TBC – Al Habtoor Polo
• Holi Festivities for the Hindu neighborhood happen in the course of the month, 13 March 2025 (festivities could also be held earlier than/after Ramadan as a substitute).
• Anticipate St Patrick’s Day celebrations to be broadly marked at Irish pubs throughout town after darkish on 17 March 2025 – varied venues
• Mom’s Day happens on 21 March yearly, UK Mom’s Day is 30 March 2025 – anticipate particular household eating affords for the event
• The top of Ramadan is marked by Eid-al Fitr celebrations throughout town with particular offers by way of to fireworks 30 March – 2 April 2025 (est – topic to Moon Sighting)
• Regionally, many faculties have a Spring time period break from the top of March to early April, so look out for particular time period break camps and occasions that could be working – and anticipate town to be a lot busier regardless of it being Ramadan.

Dubai Occasions April 2025

• Dubai World Cup, one of many world’s richest horse races, will happen on 5 April 2025 – Meydan Race Course
• The Dubai Comedy Pageant is predicted to return this month, with the precise calendar of occasions and venue TBC
• Easter, though not formally marked as a vacation, is broadly celebrated within the retail and hospitality business (Easter Sunday, 20 April 2025)
• Dubai Meals Fest is the right post-Ramadan occasion for foodies, with immersive experiences throughout town – dates and venues TBC for 2025
• We’re nonetheless confirming the whole calendar of occasions for April 2025

Dubai Occasions Might 2025

• Jewelry & Bride Arabia is without doubt one of the largest and most elaborate B2C occasions on the exhibition calendar anticipated to return in Might 2025 – Dubai World Commerce Centre
• We’re nonetheless confirming the whole calendar of occasions for Might 2025

• Eid Al Adha celebrations and public holidays – est 6 to 9 June 2025 – tbc firework occasions round city
• Dubai Summer season Surprises (DSS) – runs from late June to the top of August every year. Take pleasure in unbeatable gross sales, particular affords, and prize attracts citywide.
• Hijri New Yr (1 Muharram*) is predicted to fall on 26 June 2025, with a public vacation possible noticed.
• We’re nonetheless confirming the whole calendar of occasions for June 2025

Dubai Occasions July 2025

• Regionally, most faculties will break up for July and August – when the native expat households head away, the vacationers are nonetheless coming in!
• Dubai Sports activities World – affords an enormous variety of particular person and group sports activities all through July at this particular indoor sports activities venue. From Ninja Warrior programs to basketball, indoor soccer, and parkour, there’s one thing to maintain all age teams lively over the summer time – Dubai World Commerce Centre.
• We’re nonetheless confirming the whole calendar of occasions for July 2025

Dubai Occasions September 2025

• The Prophet Mohammed’s birthday will fall on roughly 7 September 2025 – typically a public vacation is noticed
• September lineup of occasions nonetheless to be confirmed for 2025

Dubai Occasions October 2025

• Dubai Health Problem is at all times an effective way to work off these summer time days spent inside. Operating late October and thru November 2025, there’s at all times an enormous number of occasions to get entangled with throughout town.
• Diwali is at all times broadly celebrated with the native expat neighborhood, so anticipate loads of dancing and fireworks – 21 October 2025, with celebrations over the encircling week.
• Halloween at all times makes a fantastic household and pals occasion to take pleasure in throughout town – 31 October
• We’re nonetheless confirming the whole calendar of occasions for October 2025

Dubai Occasions November 2025

• Each horse racing and camel racing return throughout November for the winter season – actual dates TBC
• Thanksgiving is one other worldwide celebration that has firmly made its method into the common occasions calendar for Dubai expats, this 12 months occasions shall be held on Thursday twenty seventh November 2025
• We’re nonetheless confirming the whole calendar of occasions for November 2025

Dubai Occasions December 2025

• Commemoration Day and Nationwide Day are mounted public holidays from 1 to three December, with a number of celebratory occasions to be discovered throughout the nation.
• Dubai Rugby 7s is without doubt one of the metropolis’s most anticipated worldwide sporting occasions of the 12 months, bringing native and worldwide sporting expertise collectively in early December 2025 – Rugby 7’s Stadium
• Christmas – Regardless of being a Muslim nation, the event is broadly marked on 25 December, and also you’ll discover many festive celebrations happen throughout town
• New Yr’s Eve – probably the most thrilling spots on the planet to ring within the new 12 months, with the Burj Khalifa taking centre stage and lots of fireworks shows throughout town.
• We’re nonetheless confirming the whole calendar of occasions for December 2025

Venue Information in Dubai

We have now highlighted right here lots of the hottest venues within the metropolis for stage sneakers and sporting occasions that can assist you get your bearings on town: