Ramadan in UAE: Events, experiences, things to do in Abu Dhabi during the holy month

This Ramadan, Abu Dhabi Retail is innovating to create the most majestic experiences and incredible surprises with their citywide Layali Ramadan campaign.

From March 17 until the end of April, residents and tourists to this city can expect access to limited-edition products and new-to-the-region experiences highlighting the best of the beauty, retail, and culinary moments.

Boasting the most exciting range of things to do in the city, this Ramadan in Abu Dhabi will be unlike any other.

Abu Dhabi Retail will be partnering exclusively with globally recognized brands, like Fendi, Charlotte Tilbury, and many more, to offer promotions that are limited to the city. With the aim to enable the industry, and engage with the community, Abu Dhabi Retail will bring a modern twist on the traditional celebrations associated with this holy month.

Activating over 25 malls, and more than 3,500 stores citywide, guests will get unique chances to partake in a series of exciting events, and some of the most incredible offers in the UAE.

Here's a sneak peek of what’s coming in Ramadan:

Layali Ramadan Series

In collaboration with Savoir Flair, Abu Dhabi retail will gather over 25 talent ambassadors for an insightful series, with an exclusive influencer-eye view of their Layali Ramadan Retail experience throughout Ramadan. These talents will be shedding light on the hidden gems throughout the city. Follow these well-known figures around town enjoying this very special Ramadan Retail season, and follow the miniseries on Instagram at @abudhabiretail.

Rituals Wellness Retreat

As a pre-Ramadan event, the wellness brand Rituals cosmetics will be hosting a rejuvenating wellness getaway from March 16-19, 2023 at the magnificent Park Hyatt Abu Dhabi. This four-day retreat will allow you to immerse yourself into the ‘World of Rituals’ and indulge in sound meditation, manifestation workshops and fragrance zoning to get your mind, body and home ready for Ramadan.

The Charlotte Tilbury Majlis

The first Charlotte Tilbury Majlis in the region will welcome guests from April 6-17 with a specially curated and iconic Charlotte Tilbury Ramadan café in the heart of Abu Dhabi. Taking over Society in Mamsha Saadiyat, this luxury dining concept offers a memorable Ramadan experience with consumer-led exclusive masterclasses hosted by regional and global make-up artists, gaming opportunities as well as product discoveries.

The First Fendi Majlis in the Region

Fendi takes over Abu Dhabi's Tasha’s Al Bateen for the holy month of Ramadan to host their very own Ramadan Majlis. Surrounded by the iconic codes of the Fendi Maison, the Majlis welcomes the community to gather family and friends every evening for Suhoor. Starting from March 25, and for the entire month, this especially unique concept will see many public figures in attendance for what will surely be the most glamorous café in the region.

Versace’s exclusive Ramadan Collection

For the month of Ramadan, Versace is launching a series of exclusive women’s ready-to-wear, bags, and shoes via a dedicated campaign. A collection will be made available in matching children’s sizes. Moreover, the women’s ready-to-wear highlights the iconic Medusa Orchid and Barocco prints in addition to detailed embellished silk dresses. The inspired collection will be made available at the VERSACE store at The Galleria Al Maryah Island.

Tory Burch’s limited edition collection

Tory Burch is introducing a limited-edition capsule collection designed exclusively for the Middle East. Thiscollection, which is inspired by the grace and elegance of Middle Eastern women, will include a beautiful assortment of handbags, footwear and watches, available at UAE-based stores and e-commerce sites.

The Ramadan Market

In collaboration with the home-grown brand Mirbad, AbuDhabi Retail will host the first Ramadan night retail market in the emirate, where over 100 local and global vendors will showcase and host different brand experiences. For the first time, the Mirbad market will be embedding international brands and adding to their programming entertainment. The Ramadan Market will give visitors a chance to immerse themselves in the local culture with a modern twist. Date: March 24–27 at Manarat Al Saadiyat

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