Source: Al-Bayan
Shopping activity during the blessed month of Ramadan witnesses significant momentum, allowing the residents and visitors of Dubai to share joyful moments and enjoy unforgettable shopping experiences and gift purchases as part of the “Ramadan in Dubai” campaign. Everyone will have the opportunity to benefit from a variety of promotional offers, exclusive commercial discounts, and diverse experiences provided by shopping centers, stores, and major malls in Dubai, celebrating the arrival of the holy month with all its authentic social customs and traditions, reflecting Dubai’s leading status as the best city in the world to live and visit on various occasions.
The launch of the “Ramadan in Dubai” campaign comes in response to the directives of His Highness Sheikh Ahmed bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Deputy Ruler of Dubai, Chairman of Dubai Media Council, who directed the launch of the “Ramadan in Dubai” campaign aimed at highlighting the celebratory aspects embellishing the emirate in celebration of the advent of the holy month, with all its spiritualities and authentic social customs and traditions, under one umbrella through the campaign. This ensures the highest level of coordination and highlights the city’s distinctive festive scene throughout the blessed month of Ramadan.
As part of the “Ramadan in Dubai” campaign, Dubai Festivals and Retail Establishment under the Department of Economy and Tourism offers a range of exceptional shopping experiences for Dubai residents and visitors throughout the blessed month.
Dubai is renowned as one of the world’s premier shopping destinations, offering a sophisticated shopping experience for residents and visitors alike, allowing them to celebrate the arrival of the holy month at unique Ramadan shopping destinations and markets.
Dubai residents and visitors can shop for products launched exclusively by local and international brands during the holy month and take advantage of the promotional offers provided by shopping centers across the city.
Shopping Destinations
Dubai offers a distinctive range of shopping experiences for its residents and visitors during Ramadan, with the atmosphere of the holy month reflected in shopping centers and stores adorned with Ramadan decorations across Dubai. Shoppers of all ages can enjoy entertainment offers spread across various vital locations in Dubai after Iftar.
Visitors to famous shopping destinations in Dubai, such as Mall of the Emirates and City Centre malls across the city, can benefit from promotional and artistic offers, special events, traditional experiences, and exclusive products.
Fireworks displays light up the sky of Dubai at both Bluewaters and The Beach JBR residences every Friday to Sunday at 10 pm throughout the holy month.
Jumeirah Beach Residence and City Walk host unique Ramadan markets where Dubai residents and visitors can purchase distinctive gifts for Ramadan while enjoying special atmospheres, great weather, live music, and Ramadan decorations.
Dubai Festival City Mall turns into a cultural and heritage center throughout Ramadan, fitting the special nature of the holy month and its different atmospheres from other months. Visitors can experience traditional cuisines and crafts in the Ramadan tent at Festival Bay.
Visitors can also choose gifts for friends and family from the lively night market at Festival Bay, which also hosts the city’s favorite food trucks, along with family-friendly entertainment activities. Visitors to Dubai Festival City Mall can also enjoy the “Imagine” show every evening.
Customers using the Blue Rewards app can upload breakfast or Suhoor bills at Dubai Festival City Mall on the app to have a chance to win Blue Points worth AED 5,000 weekly, in addition to benefiting from special offers during Ramadan.
Exclusive Products
Those looking for a unique and unforgettable gift during Ramadan can choose from a range of exclusive products offered by famous brands, such as the limited edition “Rose Capsule” collection offered by Stella McCartney, celebrating Ramadan and Eid. Versace launches a mini collection of women’s and children’s designs exclusively for the Middle East. Jessa reveals its Ramadan collection, combining traditional and elegant modern designs.
Other special retail promotions include the Ferragamo Ramadan collection, the “Betoone Two Moons” collection from Shoemart, the Carolina Herrera campaign in collaboration with Jessica Kahawaty, the Ramadan rituals campaign from Faces, Debenhams, Level Shoes, and Naturalizer.
A wide range of local and international brands offer shoppers the opportunity to explore promotional offers and wonderful gifts during the blessed month of Ramadan, including Nautica, La Marquise Jewelry, Liverpool FC Store, Areej, Beyond Human, Adora, Nahel Beauty, Color Plus, Mushaikh, Edit, Matalan, Arabian Oud, Grand Stores, Brooks Brothers, Coral Perfumes, and others.
Shoppers can take advantage of many opportunities to purchase exclusive gifts or Ramadan accessories through the “City of Gold” campaign offered by Dubai Jewelery Group. Shoppers in the group’s stores will receive free gifts with certain purchases, in addition to buy-one-get-one-free offers and a 50% refund on diamond and pearl purchases.
Families can add unique and distinctive Ramadan touches to many corners and areas of their homes with a wonderful selection of decorations, accessories, and furniture collections offered by retailers across the city, adding more warmth and attractiveness to home atmospheres, and giving families the opportunity to create beautiful memories.
Hundreds of citywide stores offer special promotional offers on daily necessities and grocery products, including Bed Quarter, The Red Carpet, Danube Home, Home Box, Charles & Keith, Natuzzi, Home Sofia, United Furniture.
A wide range of food is available in grocery stores across the city, from seasonal sweets to delicious dishes, helping spread happiness during the holy month.
Ramadan Markets
Dubai residents and visitors can enjoy the atmosphere of the blessed month of Ramadan, with a busy schedule of events during the day and continuous activities until late at night, including extended shopping hours. Ramadan night markets, amid the ideal weather this year, allow Dubai residents and visitors to explore a wide range of handicrafts, local products, and unique gifts.