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Dubai malls extend opening hours for Eid al Adha celebrations

Shoppers can take advantage of longer opening times for up to 10 days

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Eid Al Adha holidays for the public and private sector will comprise four days starting from Saturday, August 10 to Tuesday, August 13.
Eid Al Adha holidays for the public and private sector will comprise four days starting from Saturday, August 10 to Tuesday, August 13.

Shoppers in Dubai have even more time to find that greatest gift, perfect present or bargain buy during Eid al Adha, with malls extending opening hours for up to 10 days.

Majid Al Futtaim malls, which includes Mall of the Emirates, City Centre Deira and City Centre Mirdif, will all stay open until 1am.

The Dubai Mall will be open until 2am from August 8 to 17, while retailers at Ibn Battuta Mall will stay open until midnight with F&B outlets open until 1am.

It’s a similar story at Dubai Festival City Mall, which will also host a fireworks display by the promenade.

Eid Al Adha holidays for the public and private sector will comprise four days starting from Saturday, August 10 to Tuesday, August 13.

Also known as the festival of the sacrifice, Eid Al Adha is one of two Islamic holidays celebrated each year, the other one being Eid Al Fitr.

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