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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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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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