Archive · 6 Jun 2025
UAE to Celebrate Eid al-Adha 2025 with Fireworks and Public Holiday
Eid al-Adha is a major Muslim holiday, like Christmas.
It remembers when a prophet was ready to sacrifice his son to show faith.
In Dubai and Abu Dhabi, there will be amazing firework shows on June 6th and 7th.
There are other celebrations and events during the holiday.
It's a time for family, prayers, and giving to others.
If you live in Dubai or Abu Dhabi, there are fun activities planned for the whole family.
Eid al-Adha 2025 will be a four-day public holiday in the UAE from June 5 to June 8.
Fireworks displays will be held in Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Al Ain, Sharjah, and Al Dhafra region.
Dubai's Riverland at Dubai Parks and Resorts will host fireworks on June 6 and 7 at 9:30 PM.
Yas Island Waterfront in Abu Dhabi will have fireworks from June 6-8 at 9:00 PM.
Government and private sector employees will have a long weekend.
- Who
- Residents and tourists of UAE; government and private sector employees.
- What
- Eid al-Adha celebrations including fireworks displays and public holiday.
- When
- June 5-8, 2025 (public holiday); fireworks on specific dates/times at various locations.
- Where
- Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Al Ain, Sharjah, and Al Dhafra region, UAE.
- Why
- To celebrate Eid al-Adha, a major Islamic holiday.
- Event
- Eid al-Adha Celebrations
- Dates
- June 5-8, 2025 (Public Holiday)
- Fireworks Locations
- Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Al Ain, Sharjah, and Al Dhafra region
- Dubai Fireworks
- Riverland, Dubai Parks and Resorts (June 6 and 7 at 9:30 PM)
- Abu Dhabi Fireworks
- Yas Island Waterfront (June 6-8 at 9:00 PM) & Corniche (June 6 at 9:00 PM)
- Al Ain Fireworks
- Hazza Bin Zayed Stadium & near Al Ain Municipality Building (June 6-8 at 9:00 PM)
- Sharjah Fireworks
- Aljada, Masaar, Nasma Residences (June 6 at 8:00 PM)
