Exciting Things to Do During Eid-Al-Adha in Dubai 2024

Guess who is about to knock on our doors? Yes, the festival that makes all our stomachs grumble in hunger is here! Eid-Al-Adha holiday in Dubai isn’t like any other day! The city ensures to celebrate the festival in the most unique way possible. From cultural celebrations to fireworks shows, you name it and you’ll have it.

Don’t just believe it yet? Well, if that’s the case, let’s take you on a virtual tour of Eid-Al-Adha in Dubai ahead of time. 

Mark your calendars! Eid al-Adha, the joyous celebration of faith and family, is coming up right after Hajj. This year, it's expected to fall on June 17th, though the exact date depends on moon sightings.

Eid al-Adha (the Feast of Sacrifice) commemorates Prophet Ibrahim's (Abraham's) devotion to God. It's a time for Muslims to gather and celebrate with delicious food and festivities.  Dubai takes things to a whole new level, blending traditional celebrations with modern fun. Don't forget to check Eid-al-Adha prayer times to join the celebrations!

Make this Eid Mubarak with so many exemplary things to do in Dubai. The list includes some things to do in Dubai during Eid al Adha like visiting prayer halls, markets for your special shopping, concerts, and much more, so keep reading!

There can be nothing better than starting this beautiful festival with a traditional early morning prayer. And the city has some of the best mosques to celebrate the Eid Al Adha holiday in Dubai. So, without further ado, let’s start with two of the most well-known 

Visit the grand mosque at the crack of dawn and witness the heartfelt traditional prayer of Eid Al Adha. Being a masterpiece of the great Islamic culture, this mosque is a must-visit. The prayer building has domes that are made of pure white marble and decorated with gold-glass mosaic.

Considered one of the most beautiful mosques, offering your prayer at this place is the best thing to do in Dubai during Eid al Adha. The place does not just represent the wonders of Islamic culture but it is also the most photogenic mosque in all of the UAE.

Note: Eid Al Adha prayer time in Dubai will be during the early hours of dawn, so make sure you reach the prayer halls before 5, in the morning.

If you are planning for some beach fun on Eid, why not mix it with some deliciousness? Visit the 101 Lounge for Iftar for the special Eid-Al-Adha feast in the evening with your loved ones. If you are visiting the eatery, try their Arabian seafood platter.

Are you ready to taste the most mouth-watering Eid al-Adha (Feast of Sacrifice) of 2024? At.mosphere is another great place you can visit for Ifar and devour their gourmet delight while witnessing the Burj Khalifa fireworks.

Looking at this building in broad daylight during a normal day is one thing, but marveling at it as the fireworks surround this masterpiece is another level of experience! As the sky gets darker, witness, the backdrop of the building becoming a canvas of colors.

Experience the traditional masterpiece laminated with free Eid fireworks in Dubai after the sun sets, creating an Insta-worthy setting in front of your eyes. As the sky becomes darker, the place lights up and presents a breathtaking fireworks show to its audience.

Eid celebration in Dubai is incomplete without attending a festive special live event or concert, right? So, here are some magical events happening in the city, to make this Eid extra special!

An extraordinary live show that creatively blends acts and technology; creating an experience like no other! Witness talented artists performing aquatic and airborne feats that will blow off the roof. 

One of the most well-known Pakistani singers, Rahat Fateh Ali Khan, is coming to Dubai for a two-day concert. The fans can expect some mesmerizing tunes that won’t leave their heads even after the concert is over. 

Visiting Dubai and not having Eid special shopping is a big miss! And we, being your all-time favorite guide, can’t let you live in this dilemma. So, here are some famous Dubai flea markets for your Eid al Adha 2024 shopping.

Tucked away in Bur Dubai, Meena Bazaar gives you a very traditional Arab shopping experience! If you are someone who enjoys a busy city atmosphere and unique finds, this is the place for you!

This Eid, get your loved one some enchanting gold ornaments from the Gold Souk, Dubai. This old market shines with valuable metals and other luxurious items that are of the purest quality, creating a special gift for your special one.

Every festival requires a great package to enjoy it to its fullest! We at Next Holidays make sure that your festival season becomes unforgettable with us! Our Eid al-Adha tour packages from Dubai will help you make the most out of Eid 2024.  Check out these travel packages, and one of them might grab your attention.

Since Eid-Al-Adha is around the corner, we can bet there is no other place you should be other than Dubai! The City of Dreams offers you, not just traditional celebrations but also live events that will blow your mind. So, step into your festive zone and book your flight ticket to Dubai with none other than Next Holidays.