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    UAE winter break 2020 came with barbecues, shopping and family time

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    UAE winter break 2020 came with barbecues, shopping and family time

    Games and laughter abound as the year came to a close


    Published:  December 30, 2020 15:15 Nilanjana Javed, Senior News Editor

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    New Year lights
    UAE’s winter offerings are quite spectacular; there is a nip in the air, the sales are rife at the malls and family is at the forefront of all thoughts. Here’s a look at what some citizens and residents have been up to in the past few weeks to mark the seasonal cheer. First up, the Dubai Shopping Festival is in full-swing with deals and steals that will continue until January 30. Image Credit: Ahmed Ramzan
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    Dubai New year lights
    There are so many things one can do – one of which is taking a boat ride. There are numerous vehicles and various water bodies to choose from and it’s an activity all ages can enjoy. Image Credit: Ahmed Ramzan
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    Abu Dhabi Lights
    Abu Dhabi meanwhile has been getting ready for the New Year with big bright lights. Image Credit: Supplied
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    Abu Dhabi
    The night sky is lit in Abu Dhabi not only by the stars in the sky, there're also installations of the ground that echo the night's bright blanket. Image Credit: Supplied
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    Holiday Season
    At Buheirah Corniche in Sharjah families come together to enjoy a picnic. The chill in the air is balanced by the sun's warm rays. Image Credit: Virendra Saklani/Gulf News
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    Holiday season in Dubai
    Children enjoy outdoor games including football at Buheirah Corniche in Sharjah. Image Credit: Virendra Saklani/Gulf News
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    Holiday season in Sharjah
    And it's not just kids - even adults get in on the action. Image Credit: Virendra Saklani/Gulf News
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    Families enjoying their winter holidays in the outdoor at Buheirah Corniche in Sharjah
    It's also a good time to sit outside and enjoy a picnic while getting some fresh air. Image Credit: Virendra Saklani/Gulf News
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    Holiday in sharjah
    Kids play and race on their little cycles as the sun goes down. Image Credit: Virendra Saklani/Gulf News
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    Holiday in Abu Dhabi
    UAE proves that the world is a global village. Check out, for example, Lebanese Pavilion at the UAE Sheikh Zayed Festival in Abu Dhabi to feel like you are on an exotic trip abroad. Image Credit: Insta/zayedfestival

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