Ramadan is almost here, and with it comes a magical lineup of markets across Dubai, filled with festive lights, handmade treasures, and mouthwatering delights. And even if you’re extra eager to start browsing right now, don’t worry become you know Dubai always has your back. You even have options of spectacular Pre-Ramadan markets now open around town – perfect for stocking up on all your fav Ramadan goodies and essentials. So, grab your shopping bags and come with me as I show you all the incredible Ramadan Markets you’ll get to enjoy this season!
Also read: What To Expect In Dubai During Ramadan 2025
Souq Ramadan kicked off the pre-Ramadan season with a BANG! Nestled in the heart of Old Dubai at the Grand Souq, Deira, this vibrant market is only open until February 22, running daily from 5 PM onwards – so you better make the most of the time we have left. Get ready to enjoy live performances, workshops, and activities for all ages, and experience the perfect blend of Dubai’s rich past and modern vibrancy.
Get ready to join Global Village as it celebrates the cherished Emirati tradition of Hag Al Laila for the first time ever! From February 13 to 16, this exciting event will bring families and communities together in anticipation of the Holy Month. Head to the area between the main stage and the Dragon Lake and get ready to enjoy a variety of cultural and interactive activities designed for families and children, all aimed at promoting kindness, community spirit, and cultural pride. Explore beautifully crafted incense sets, ornate crockery, stylish handbags, and charming home décor, perfect for thoughtful gifts. Embrace the spirit of generosity, unity, and joy as you share sweets and celebrate this special occasion at Global Village!
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Get ready to immerse yourself in the vibrant spirit of Ramadan at the Ramadan District in DIFC! From 8-23 March, the Jumeirah Emirates Towers Plaza Terrace will come alive daily from 5 PM onwards, transforming into a bustling hub of Emirati and regional culture. This free-to-enter outdoor market is a treasure trove of homegrown brands, captivating entertainment, and unique concepts. Explore a wide array of culinary delights, stylish homeware, apparel, and accessories from celebrated regional designers and artists. Kids and parents alike will love the dedicated children’s area, packed with fun workshops and activities. Experience the warmth of Arabian hospitality while enjoying cultural delights and learning about traditional Ramadan customs like fasting, prayer, and reflection. Don’t miss out on this unforgettable celebration!
Get ready to dive into the vibrant spirit of Ramadan with Hai Ramadan at Expo City Dubai! This month-long celebration is set to be a blast, blending cultural activities, family-friendly fun, and delicious iftars and suhoors. Whether you’re enjoying family activities or attending corporate iftars, Hai Ramadan is a welcoming space for everyone. Entry fee costs AED 20 (kids aged five and under enter for free) but if you have a iftar and/or suhoor bookings you can enter for free! Keep an eye on Gulf Buzz for updates on ticket sales are live!
Global Village will soon come alive with the opening of Ramadan Wonders! his captivating shopping haven is inspired by traditional Emirati markets and offers a unique blend of cultural treasures from around the world. Explore the souk and discover the incredible offerings from the pavilions this Ramadan. Plus, during Ramadan, Global Village will be open from 6 PM to 2 AM, giving you plenty of time to soak in the festive atmosphere and find the perfect treasures! Official opening dates for Ramadan Wonders is yet to be announced, so stay tuned to Gulf Buzz for all the latest updates.
Once Ramadan hits the city expect a whirlwind of family fun and flavour-packed adventures at Dubai Festival City Mall’s Ramadan Market! Soon you’ll be able to dive into a world of excitement with daily entertainment galore and feast your way through a tantalising Ramadan tent filled with delicious dishes and cultural activities. This unforgettable experience is a must-visit for anyone looking to celebrate Ramadan in style! Official opening dates for the Ramadan Market is yet to be announced, so stay tuned to Gulf Buzz for all the latest updates.
Remember the buzzing Artisan Market at City Walk from last Ramadan? Well, fingers crossed it makes a comeback this year! If it does, you’re in for a treat. Imagine strolling through a treasure trove of goodies, from custom jewellery to funky home decor and stylish garments. It’s a vibrant showcase of local talent that you won’t want to miss. No official opening announcements have been made for Artisan Market this year, so stay tuned to Gulf Buzz to find out if it’ll reopen again in 2025!
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