{"id":47716,"date":"2022-02-24T14:43:08","date_gmt":"2022-02-24T10:43:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.dubaicityguide.com\/site\/?p=47716"},"modified":"2022-02-24T14:43:08","modified_gmt":"2022-02-24T10:43:08","slug":"dubai-set-to-celebrate-kuwaits-61st-national-day-with-lineup-of-festive-activations-and-activities","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.dubaicityguide.com\/site\/dubai-set-to-celebrate-kuwaits-61st-national-day-with-lineup-of-festive-activations-and-activities\/","title":{"rendered":"Dubai Set To Celebrate Kuwait’s 61st National Day With Lineup Of Festive Activations And Activities"},"content":{"rendered":"

To mark the 61st<\/sup> National Day of Kuwait, which falls on 25 February, Dubai will be hosting diverse activations and activities in celebration of the occasion, reaffirming the deep and strong fraternal relations between the United Arab Emirates and Kuwait.<\/p>\n

Dubai International Airport will welcome Kuwaiti visitors by offering Arabic sweets and coffee, reflecting their shared Arabian hospitality and culture, while Expo 2020 Dubai, the region\u2019s first World Expo, designed to unite people and cultures from around the world, will also host festivities in celebration of Kuwait\u2019s National Day. With Dubai continuing to regain its vibrancy, hotels, shopping malls, retail outlets and tourist attractions will mark the occasion with special offers and activities, alongside citywide events that are listed on Dubai Calendar.<\/p>\n

On 25 February, BurjKhalifa will have a projection of the Kuwaiti flag while other global landmarks in Dubai including Burj Al Arab and Dubai Frame will be illuminated in the Kuwaiti flag colours of red, white, black and green.\u00a0 New attraction, Ain Dubai will have special lighting on its wheel highlighting the Kuwait flag colours while the Palm Fountain located at popular destination, The Pointe on Palm Jumeirah will capture the essence of the occasion with a fountain show that will be performed in tandem with the Kuwaiti national anthem.<\/p>\n

Dubai has also ramped up efforts to raise awareness of Kuwait National Day celebrations in the city through a dedicated campaign across digital and social media platforms featuring greetings and congratulatory messages on this joyous occasion.<\/p>\n

Residents and visitors will be able to experience the diversity of Dubai\u2019s unique offerings with the assurance that wide-ranging health and safety measures have been established at all visitor touchpoints.<\/p>\n

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Ahmed Al Khaja, CEO of Dubai Festivals and Retail Establishment (DFRE), <\/strong>commented: \u201cFraternal relations between the UAE and Kuwait have never been closer, and residents and Kuwaiti visitors can see this on full display with the activations and activities that will be rolled out across Dubai. This year, Kuwait\u2019s National Day celebrations in Dubai will reach a new level with festive activities being held at Expo 2020, symbolising the values and cultural backgrounds that we share. The fantastic lineup of events is also testament to the continued support of our stakeholders and partners to help showcase Dubai as a global destination that is open to all nationalities and cultures. Dubai invites everyone, including residents and visitors, to be a part of this momentous day for Kuwait and enjoy the exceptional family experiences across the city, while adhering to all precautionary measures to further enhance and maintain Dubai\u2019s reputation as one of the world\u2019s safest destinations.\u201d<\/p>\n

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The lineup of events and activities to celebrate National Day of Kuwait in Dubai:<\/strong><\/p>\n

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GLOBAL LANDMARKS<\/strong><\/p>\n

Dubai\u2019s global landmarks including BurjKhalifa, Burj Al Arab, Dubai Frame and new attraction, Ain Dubai will be sharing the joy of celebrating the 61st<\/sup> National Day through projections and illuminations of the Kuwaiti flag. Ain Dubai, will have special lighting on its wheel to mark the occasion.The illumination of Ain Dubai will start at 7:20pm on 25 February while all other global landmarks in Dubai will light up at 6pm on 25 February.<\/p>\n

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EXPO 2020 DUBAI<\/strong><\/p>\n

The region\u2019s first World Expo will reverberate with the sounds of celebrations on Kuwait National Day with Kuwaiti culture being showcased, with performances featuring three folkloric bands – the Ben Hussain Band, The Red Palace and TV Band at the Dubai Millennium Amphitheater. On February 25, the bands will perform at 10pm and on 26 February at 11pm.<\/p>\n

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FIREWORKS HOSTED BY DUBAI FESTIVAL CITY MALL <\/strong><\/p>\n

Kuwait\u2019s National Day celebrations hosted by Dubai Festival City Mall will feature a host of activities, including a spectacular fireworks display on 25 February at 8:30pm. As a part of the celebrations, visitors to Festival Bay at Dubai Festival City Mall will be able to watch a special edition of the award-winning and record-breaking “Imagine” show featuring dazzling laser displays and light effects. The show will culminate with a projection of the Kuwaiti flag.<\/p>\n

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PALM FOUNTAIN SHOW AT THE POINTE<\/strong><\/p>\n

Iconic waterfront destination, The Pointe at Palm Jumeirah will be celebrating Kuwait National Day on 25 February with the Palm Fountain, the world\u2019s biggest of its kind, set to make a big splash by swaying to the tune of the Kuwait national anthem, starting at 9pm.<\/p>\n

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DUBAI ATTRACTIONS<\/strong><\/p>\n

Dubai Safari Park<\/strong><\/p>\n

Dubai Municipality is offering Kuwaiti nationals 50 percent off on the entrance fee to the famous eco-friendly Dubai Safari Park on 25 February.<\/p>\n

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Global Village<\/strong><\/p>\n

Global Village, one of the largest leisure, cultural and entertainment destinations, will celebrate Kuwait National Day with exciting activations and activities. The Kuwaiti flag will be displayed on the Festival Wheel which is located in Carnaval, the home of a variety of rides and games, which itself will be illuminated in the colours of the Kuwait flag. The lights of both gates (Gate of the World and the Cultural Gate) will also be illuminated in Kuwait flag colours. At 5pm on 25 February, a Dubai Police band will perform around Global Village.<\/p>\n

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HOTEL OFFERS<\/strong><\/p>\n

Movenpick Grand Al Bustan Hotel <\/strong><\/p>\n

As part of their Kuwait National Day offer, Movenpick Grand Al Bustan Hotel is offering a 20 percent Best Available Rate for their guest rooms, and 25 percent off on the total bill in any of the hotel\u2019s outlets. Located a mere five minutes away from the Dubai International Airport and multiple popular attractions, the hotel is known for its world class restaurants \u2013 including Gazebo, Hibachi and Roda Grill \u2013 excellent facilities and elegant Arabic charm.<\/p>\n

Offer is redeemable from 25 to 27 February 2022.<\/p>\n

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Swissotel Al Murooj Hotel <\/strong><\/p>\n

In celebration of the Kuwaiti National Day, Swissotel Al Murooj hotel has introduced two offers: a 20 percent Best Available Room and 25 percent off on the total bill in all hotel outlets. The hotel hosts a wide range of facilities such as a tennis and squash court, saunas, a gym, and more. Offering a wide selection of cuisine are their restaurants such as Tabule and Pergolas.<\/p>\n

Offer is redeemable from 25 to 27 February 2022.<\/p>\n

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Mercure Hotel Apartments <\/strong><\/p>\n

Mercure Hotel Apartments is offering special GCC residence hotel and family package promotions to celebrate the Kuwait National Day. Families can enjoy 30 percent off when booking their stay from 24 to 27 February 2022. Guests will be delighted with an additional 15 percent off on selected food and beverage within the hotel.<\/p>\n

Offer is redeemable from 24 to 27 February 2022.<\/p>\n

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Staybridge Suites FC <\/strong><\/p>\n

Celebrating Kuwait National Day, Staybridge Suites has introduced a fabulous limited time package. This deluxe hotel offers chic suites with amenities that help guests feel right at home. With the limited time package, guests can save up to 25 percent on their room or suite if they book early. The package also includes a breakfast buffet and one EXPO 2020 day pass.<\/p>\n

Offer is redeemable from 25 to 28 February 2022.<\/p>\n

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Kempinski Hotel Mall of the Emirates, Dubai <\/strong><\/p>\n

As part of the offers for Kuwait National day, guests can now enjoy a luxurious stay at Kempinski Hotel Mall of The Emirates and save 15 percent by booking for 3 nights or more. The hotel also exclusively offers 20 percent off in their restaurants \u2013 Salero, Olea and Aspen, famous for their unique experiences and authentic cuisines.\u00a0 Breakfast is included in the room rate.<\/p>\n

Offer is redeemable until 28 February 2022.<\/p>\n

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BEAUTY BARGAINS<\/strong><\/p>\n


\n<\/strong>Renowned beauty brand Mikyajy will be celebrating Kuwait\u2019s National Day with incredible offers on a wide range of cosmetics and fragrances from 25 to 27 February at its stores located at three shopping destinations –\u00a0 Mall of the Emirates, City Centre Mirdif and Bin Sougat Centre. Shoppers can enjoy 75 percent off on beauty products when shopping on 27 February.<\/p>\n

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DUBAI CALENDAR<\/strong><\/p>\n


\n<\/strong>Kuwait\u2019s National Day celebrations will also be complemented by an array of other events that will be held across the city and highlighted on Dubai Calendar, the official listing platform for events in the city.<\/p>\n

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AssalaNasri concert<\/strong><\/p>\n

25 February, Main Stage, Global Village<\/strong><\/p>\n

For sensational musical entertainment, head to Global Village where award-winning Syrian icon AssalaNasri will take to the stage for a live performance of her most popular hits, starting at 9pm on 25 February. Access to the concert is free for Global Village entry ticket holders.<\/p>\n

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Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships<\/strong><\/p>\n

14 to 26 February, Dubai Duty Free Tennis Stadium<\/p>\n

Sports fans are currently enjoying the battle of wits and determination at the Dubai Duty Free Tennis Stadium as some of the world’s top tennis players vie for honours at the Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships which will conclude on 26 February.<\/p>\n

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Oman Insurance and Bupa Global Dubai Canal Run <\/strong><\/p>\n

26 February, Dubai Canal <\/strong><\/p>\n

This is the chance for runners to explore one of Dubai\u2019s most scenic neighborhoods. Runners seeking a challenge or means of training can opt for the 5km or 10km races, while there is also a 3km route available for the more casual runners. Parents can run for free alongside their little ones on a short 1km track.<\/p>\n

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Dubai World Cup Carnival <\/strong><\/p>\n

25 February, Meydan Grandstand <\/strong><\/p>\n

The Dubai World Cup Carnival enters the horse racing season, as spectators cheer the highly skilled jockeys and their marvelous horses while enjoying a grand day out with the world-class facilities and dining outlets at the Meydan Grandstand.<\/p>\n


\nSleep Concert at ToDA<\/strong><\/p>\n

25 and 26 February, The Theatre of Digital Art <\/strong><\/p>\n

Relax with a night of serene melodies at the UAE\u2019s first ever sleep concert. Unwind at the tranquil venue in Souk Madinat, surrounded by video art and slow music that first lulls guests into a pleasant slumber, and then turns into upbeat music to wake them up feeling bright-eyed and well-rested.<\/p>\n

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Jazz Avenue <\/strong><\/p>\n

25 and 26 February, DIFC <\/strong><\/p>\n

Introducing an invigorating outdoor music festival, Jazz Avenue at DIFC fills the weekend nights with a mix of singers, ranging from jazz to soul, from all over the world.<\/p>\n

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The Jazz Garden<\/strong><\/p>\n

25 and 26 February, The Square, Dubai Sports City <\/strong><\/p>\n

Returning to Dubai is a majestic lineup of artists, including six world-class performers, for two back to back exhilarating evenings. The Jazz Garden will be held at The Square in Dubai Sports City, where guests can enjoy the many delightful dining options while enjoying the rhythm.<\/p>\n

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Legends of Bollywood <\/strong><\/p>\n

26 February, Coca-Cola Arena<\/strong><\/p>\n

Bollywood music fans are in for a treat, as the two icons of Bollywood \u2013 Kumar Sanu and AlkaYagnik \u2013 are set to perform at the Coca-Cola arena in Jumeirah. Prepare for a power-packed show from the dynamic duo that fans from all over the world have adored.<\/p>\n

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UAE Tour <\/strong><\/p>\n

26 February, Expo 2020 <\/strong><\/p>\n

One of UAE\u2019s biggest cycling tours returns to Dubai for its fourth edition. The gruelling competition begins at Expo 2020 with a new route that covers 1081 km, featuring picturesque scenes of the natural landscape of the UAE. The 2022 race takes riders from the 19 teams across Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Ajman, Fujairah and Ras Al Khaimah.<\/p>\n

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The Very Hungry Caterpillar <\/strong><\/p>\n

26 and 27 February The Theatre, by Mall of The Emirates <\/strong><\/p>\n

Children will be delighted to attend the captivating puppet show featuring tales from the award-winning American author Eric Carle. Classics such as The Very Hunger Caterpillar, Brown Bear and more will be performed by talented artists and their puppets.<\/p>\n

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The Kooks<\/strong><\/p>\n

27 February, Coca-Cola Arena <\/strong><\/p>\n

The popular indie-rock band is making their way to Dubai for a night of incredible music. The award-winning British trio will be performing their biggest hits, including songs from their debut album, at the Coca-Cola Arena.<\/p>\n

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Sawwah Hologram Experience <\/strong><\/p>\n

27 February, Al Habtoor Theatre <\/strong><\/p>\n

This high-tech holographic concert features one of Egypt\u2019s greatest artists, Abdel Halim Hafez. Fans will be delighted to experience his captivating music first-hand.<\/p>\n

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