Look: Markets kick off a week ahead of Ramadan 2023 in the UAE

Shopping and visiting night markets is an essential part of Ramadan for residents

Last updated: March 17, 2023 | 20:57

Nilanjana G. Javed, Editorial Liaison Manager

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With less than a week left for Ramadan to begin, based on astronomical calculations and predictions, markets have opened up in the UAE. Ramadan is expected to start on March 23 but official confirmation will come in next week.

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As the month of fasting begins, residents tend to venture out post-iftar for Ramadan shopping with the family in tow.

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From souvenirs, furniture and clothes to dry fruits, dates, snacks and spices, these markets feature a diverse array of products throughout Ramadan.

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Whether shopping under the stars or browsing stores in the city’s mega malls, Ramadan in the UAE is filled with exceptional retail moments for the whole family.

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Several malls and stores also run month-long Ramadan promotions and discounts in various product categories.

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As the month of Ramadan approaches, residents and visitors to Dubai can expect a line-up of family-friendly cultural, F&B and community-focused experiences that will embrace the city’s heritage as well as its retail offerings.

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Dubai will comes alive with traditional Ramadan Lighting installations across the city,

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