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From heatwaves to 10°C: UAE travellers rethink Europe
UAE residents travelling to Europe this summer have found that escaping the Gulf heat does not always guarantee predictable summer weather. While one ....
Abu Dhabi Offers Free UAE Entry Visas to Indian Tourists
The DCT Abu Dhabi initiative runs from August 1 to October 31, 2026, and initially covers up to 20,000 visas for eligible Indian ....
Why Is Sunday a Working Day in Nepal? The History Behind
Nepal’s weekend is unusual compared with many countries: Saturday is the main weekly public holiday, while Sunday is normally a working ....
UAE Public Holiday Watch: No 3 Day Weekend Expected for
Dubai: UAE residents are watching the calendar closely as the country prepares to mark the Prophet Muhammad’s (PBUH) birthday, expected in ....
Over Dh6,000 per child: UAE parents struggle to find
Families are finding that keeping kids busy this summer — from coding workshops to sports camps — is becoming a struggle both financially ....
Luxury Family Travel Redefined with Rocco Forte Kids
Family travel at Rocco Forte Hotels is built around the understanding that younger guests deserve the same thoughtful attention as their parents ....
JTA Investment Holding Commits €65 Million to New Luxury
Happy Holidays S.A. has signed an investment agreement with Qatar based JTA Investment Holding to develop the SARTIMARE Beach Resort and Spa in ....
Islamic New Year 2026: What’s the Holiday Date, and What
The UAE has officially declared it a public holiday for Islamic New Year, and unlike some years where only government employees get the day off, this ....
UAE announces Hijri New Year holiday for public and private
In this regard, the Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation announced in a circular that Friday August 19th will mark the end of the fiscal ....
National Egg Day 2026: The One Food Holiday That Actually
June 3rd is National Egg Day. And before you scroll past thinking this is some made-up social media holiday with zero substance, hear me ....
When will UAE schools close for summer holidays?
Parents in the UAE hoping to chart their plans for next academic year now have a definitive roadmap with the Ministry of Education having confirmed ....
Dubai motorists to get 6-day free parking for Eid Al Adha
Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has announced that all public parking across the emirate will be free from Monday, May 25 to ....
Eid Al Adha holidays: Emirates issues peak travel advisory
This comes as Dubai's flagship carrier Emirates has urged travellers flying during the Eid Al Adha holidays to arrive at least 3 hours ahead of ....
UAE Eid Al Adha: Can private sector employees take Monday
Many private sector employees in the UAE are wishing Monday will be a day off too, which would transform the official six-day Eid Al Adha break into ....
Saudi Arabia announces start of Dhul Hijjah; Eid Al Adha
Saudi Arabia's Supreme Court has announced Monday, May 18, to be the first day of Dhul Hijjah after the crescent moon was spotted in the Kingdom ....
9-day Eid Al Adha weekend in UAE: All you need to know
With the moon sighting committee and other members of the community gearing up to get together for spotting the crescent of Dhul Hijjah on Sunday May ....
Top 5 visa-free destinations UAE residents can book for Eid
The Eid Al Adha break appears set to be one of the easiest get-away giving long weekends over the course of the year, and UAE inhabitants are making ....
UAE Fatwa Council announces Dhul Hijjah crescent to be
Sighting of Dhul Hijjah crescent moon On the evening of Sunday, May 17, 2026, the Emirates Council for Fatwa announced it. According to the ....