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Ramadan begins in UAE: Will Eid break be 3 or 4 days?
While the faithful take their fast from February 18 and reverberate into the rhythm of Ramadan 2026, there is an unusual calm that is pervading, a ....
Look: Crescent spotted in UAE skies on first day of Ramadan
The crescent of the holy month of Ramadan 1447 AH was sighted during the day on Wednesday, February 18 in Abu Dhabi, while Muslims across the ....
Chicken nuggets to fries: List of Abu Dhabi school food ban
Sugary drinks, high-fat and high-sugar foods, processed lunches, additives, and some dairy and soy products are banned from school lunch boxes ....
Dubai gold dips below Dh600 Per gram, down Dh11 in 24 hours
Dubai: Gold prices slipped on Monday to below a six-month peak, and 24-carat was trading at Dh599.75 in the international market per ....
UAE fans pay Dh7,000 to watch India–Pakistan in Colombo
Cricket enthusiasts in the UAE are shelling out well over Dh6,500 for a weekend sojourn to Colombo as they brace themselves to see ....
Ramadan: Dubai Police announce iftar cannon firing
Dubai Police have detailed where they’ll be firing the traditional iftar cannon, which has been a part of Ramadan for many years, to signal ....
Ramadan 2026: UAE cuts public sector working hours
UAE Government has revealed the new office hours for public sector workers specifically during Ramadan. Work from 9am until 2.30pm Monday to ....
What you need to know about Dubai's new Gold District
A new ‘Home of Gold’ has opened in Dubai: an area that combines a jewellery ecosystem from bullion and wholesale to retail and ....
Dubai's Global Village announces timings for Ramadan 2026
Dubai’s Global Village, which is celebrating its 30th season this year, has revealed timings of its operations for the holy month of ....
Ramadan 2026: Rules, etiquette to follow in UAE
Amidst all the anticipation and excitement as Ramadan approaches (expected to start on February 19), there are a few things you should keep in mind, ....
UAE weather: Light morning rains; low of 8ºC in some areas
UAE: Those in the UAE can look forward to some light raining on Friday, February 6 morning, according to the National Centre of Meteorology ....
Sharjah experts: Ramadan crescent is impossible to sight on
Following a careful study and astronomical calculations, Sharjah Academy for Astronomy, Space Sciences and Technology (SAASST) at the University ....
Ramadan 2026 fasting hours in UAE: A week-by-week guide
Fasting times during this year’s Ramadan (2026) will be significantly shorter than they were last year, providing a welcome respite to ....
UAE weather: Rain likely; Abu Dhabi highs near 31°C
Is it going to rain in the UAE? UAE residents may get some light showers on Wednesday (February 4), reports the National Centre of ....
Dubai launches driverless pods linking metro stations
Traveling in and around Dubai may soon be a breeze, without traffic. On Tuesday, the transport authority unveiled a network of small driverless ....
All you need to know about Taste of Dubai 2026
There are certain highlights in Dubai’s food calendar and Taste of Dubai is definitely up there. Coming back on February 6 to 8, the ....
How UAE retailers plan to keep Ramadan food prices low
Dubai: As Ramadan nears, retailers in the UAE said they are focusing on more stable prices, aggressive discounts and smarter sourcing to protect ....
UAE residents can now see air taxis up close near Dubai
Residents and visitors to Dubai were able to see an air taxi up-close this week as Joby Aviation brought its electric aircraft to Downtown Dubai for ....