På gång i Dubai (UAE), United Arab Emirates under året

Mest folk — redaktionens toppmånad, Global Village season

• Helg

  Ramadan

  19 feb – 19 marStängningar

  Eating and drinking in public during daylight stops, malls and restaurants shift their hours, and live music and beach clubs go quiet. The city comes alive after sunset instead. The dates move eleven days earlier each year. Källa ↗

Pågår fortfarande: Global Village season (10 okt – 31 maj (vanligtvis)), Dubai Shopping Festival (8 dec – 31 jan (vanligtvis))

Mest folk — redaktionens toppmånad, Ramadan

Inget nytt börjar i februari.

Pågår fortfarande: Ramadan (19 feb – 19 mar), Global Village season (10 okt – 31 maj (vanligtvis))

Mycket folk — mellan topparna, Ramadan

• Helg

  Eid al-Fitr

  19–22 marRamadan & eidTrångtStängningar

  A four-day weekend that fills the hotels with regional visitors and the malls with everyone else. Rates jump and restaurant tables need booking. Källa ↗

• Festival

  Dubai World Cup

  28 marKarnevalTrångtBoka tidigt

  The world's richest race night closes the winter carnival at Meydan on the last Saturday in March, with a dress code taken seriously and the roads around Nad Al Sheba solid from mid-afternoon. Källa ↗

Pågår fortfarande: Ramadan (19 feb – 19 mar), Global Village season (10 okt – 31 maj (vanligtvis))

Mycket folk — mellan topparna, Global Village season

Inget nytt börjar i april.

Pågår fortfarande: Eid al-Fitr (19–22 mar), Dubai World Cup (28 mar), Global Village season (10 okt – 31 maj (vanligtvis))

Lugnt — redaktionens lugna månad, Global Village season

• Säsong

  Outdoor season closed

  15 maj – 30 sep · vanligtvisExtrem värmeStängningar

  Global Village and most open-air venues shut, beach clubs cut hours, and the city runs between air-conditioned buildings. Hotel rates fall to their annual low, which is the one argument for coming.

Pågår fortfarande: Global Village season (10 okt – 31 maj (vanligtvis))

Lugnt — redaktionens lugna månad, skollov i 3 av marknaderna som fyller platsen

• Festival

  Dubai Summer Surprises

  2 jul – 30 augStor festival

  The summer sale season: mall discounts, indoor entertainment and raffles through the emptiest months. It exists to give people a reason to be indoors in Dubai in July. Källa ↗

Pågår fortfarande: Outdoor season closed (15 maj – 30 sep (vanligtvis))

Lugnt — redaktionens lugna månad, Summer break i United Arab Emirates

Inget nytt börjar i juli.

Pågår fortfarande: Outdoor season closed (15 maj – 30 sep (vanligtvis)), Dubai Summer Surprises (2 jul – 30 aug)

Lugnt — redaktionens lugna månad, Summer break i United Arab Emirates

Inget nytt börjar i augusti.

Pågår fortfarande: Outdoor season closed (15 maj – 30 sep (vanligtvis)), Dubai Summer Surprises (2 jul – 30 aug)

Lugnt — redaktionens lugna månad, skollov i 3 av marknaderna som fyller platsen

Inget nytt börjar i september.

Pågår fortfarande: Outdoor season closed (15 maj – 30 sep (vanligtvis))

Mycket folk — mellan topparna, Global Village season

• Öppning

  Global Village season

  10 okt – 31 maj · vanligtvisSommarsäsongen öppnarTrångt

  The open-air pavilion park reopens in mid-October and runs to late May, which is as good a marker as any for when Dubai becomes an outdoor city again. Weekend evenings are extremely busy. Källa ↗

• Festival

  Dubai Fitness Challenge

  31 okt – 29 novSportevenemangStängningar

  Thirty days of free classes and pop-up fitness villages across the city, with the Dubai Run closing Sheikh Zayed Road one Sunday morning and the Dubai Ride doing the same in November. Källa ↗

Mest folk — redaktionens toppmånad, Global Village season

Inget nytt börjar i november.

Pågår fortfarande: Global Village season (10 okt – 31 maj (vanligtvis)), Dubai Fitness Challenge (31 okt – 29 nov)

Mest folk — redaktionens toppmånad, Global Village season

• Helg

  UAE National Day

  2–3 decNationell helgdagTrångtStängningar

  Two public holidays on 2 and 3 December, with fireworks, air displays and flags on every car. Roads round the main corniches close and the malls are full. Källa ↗

• Festival

  Dubai Shopping Festival

  8 dec – 31 jan · vanligtvisStor festivalTrångt

  Six weeks of discounts, nightly fireworks and raffles across the malls and the older souks, running from December into late January. It is the peak of the visitor season as much as a sale. Källa ↗

Pågår fortfarande: Global Village season (10 okt – 31 maj (vanligtvis))