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Abu Dhabi Festivals

Abu Dhabi celebrates many diverse festivals and events in addition to their traditional festivals like Ramadan, Eid ul Fitr, Eid Al Adha etc. The festivals are joyous family occasions which are celebrated by exchanging gifts with each other, and it is also a chance to help the less fortunate.
Ramadan Muslims observe fast from dawn till dusk. While fasting, they abstain from food, drink, smoking and sexual affairs. Visitors are also expected to follow this in public.
Eid Al Fitr is one of the major festivals and public holidays in Abu Dhabi. This three days feast is celebrated to mark the end of Ramadan.

Abu Dhabi Film Festival (ADFF)
ADFF

Abu Dhabi Film Festival (ADFF)

Abu Dhabi has an unparalleled capacity of arranging any global event and the year-on-year success of its own International Film Festival isread more »

Abu Dhabi Festival
Abu Dhabi Festival

Abu Dhabi Festival

The renowned Abu Dhabi Festival is one of the chief arts and culture festivals in the UAE. Performers, magicians, students and artists fromread more »

Abu Dhabi International Book Fair (ADIBF)
ADIBF

Abu Dhabi International Book Fair (ADIBF)

This is the fastest growing book fair in the Middle East, providing opportunity for over 800 exhibitors from 63 countries to bring theirread more »

Abu Dhabi International Dance Festival
Abu Dhabi International Dance Festival

Abu Dhabi International Dance Festival

One of the most awaited festival’s in Abu Dhabi, the Abu Dhabi dance festival strives to present some of the best talents in dance formsread more »

Abu Dhabi Golf Championship
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Abu Dhabi Golf Championship

Abu Dhabi Golf Championship is a European Tour golf tournament that was launched in 2006 and in the following years has become very popular.read more »

Camel Racing
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Camel Racing

Camel racing cannot be separated from the social life of Abu Dhabi. It is an incredibly competitive and exciting sport because of theread more »

Red Bull Air Race World Championship
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Red Bull Air Race World Championship

The Red Bull Air Race World Championship is an international competition of air races that are arranged in ten cities across the world. Aburead more »

Abu Dhabi International Boat Show
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Abu Dhabi International Boat Show

The Abu Dhabi International Boat Show is an annual luxury boat event. This one of a kind event attracts over 25,000 visitors worldwide andread more »

Abu Dhabi Grand Prix
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Abu Dhabi Grand Prix

Abu Dhabi hosted the first Formula One Grand Prix in 2009 at the Yas Marina Circuit with the final race of the inaugural Formula 1 Etihadread more »

Abu Dhabi Science Festival
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Abu Dhabi Science Festival

Held under the sponsorship of His Highness Sheikh Mohamed Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, the Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi, the ABU Dhabi Scienceread more »

Recommended Activities

Yas Marina Circuit Tour

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Louvre Museum in Abu Dhabi

Duration: 2 to 3 hours (approx.)
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