Sparkling citywide celebrations for the Festival of Lights are making Dubai the ultimate destination for a dazzling Diwali starting tomorrow, 25 October to 7 November 2024. Organised by Dubai Festivals and Retail Establishment (DFRE), the city’s diverse community of over 200 nationalities can enjoy a specially curated, non-stop calendar of incredible festivities.

Showcasing the rich culture that Dubai is home to, this year’s packed programme features exclusive retail promotions, glittering gold and jewellery offers, grand raffles and mega prizes, thrilling fireworks, live concerts, cultural performances, lively outdoor markets, must-try Indian delicacies, and more.

Residents and visitors can witness a series of mesmerising fireworks light up the night skies at Al Seef on 25 October and Global Village on 25-26 October and 1-2 November – at 9pm across both locations. Plus, this special time of year brings friends, families, and the whole community closer together to experience the unique offerings of the season with an enchanting programme of live entertainment, cultural fairs, pop-up markets, stunning lights, artistic expressions, interactive experiences, and grand performances – all set against the backdrop of mesmerising Diwali décor.

In keeping with the tradition of buying and gifting gold during this auspicious occasion, leading jewellery stores across Dubai are offering fantastic discounts on their latest collections. Plus, shoppers can treat themselves and their loved ones while saving big with exclusive discounts, exciting giveaways, and free gifts on select purchases across fashion, electronics, beauty, and home décor. Diwali is also an ideal time to win big and be rewarded with chances to earn more with every purchase at malls and outlets across Dubai.

With so much to see, do, and experience across the city, the Festival of Light celebrations in Dubai are not to be missed.

Visit the Festival of Lights website and @DubaiFestivals on social media channels for more information.