{"id":26440,"date":"2025-02-10T07:22:21","date_gmt":"2025-02-10T07:22:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/platinumlist.ceo\/guide\/?p=26440"},"modified":"2025-02-10T07:22:21","modified_gmt":"2025-02-10T07:22:21","slug":"hai-ramadan-2025-traditional-celebration-of-the-holy-month-at-expo-city-dubai","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/platinumlist.ceo\/guide\/hai-ramadan-2025-traditional-celebration-of-the-holy-month-at-expo-city-dubai\/","title":{"rendered":"Hai Ramadan 2025 \u2013 Traditional Celebration of the Holy Month at Expo City Dubai"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Get ready for <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.expocitydubai.com\/en\/hai-ramadan\/\">Hai Ramadan<\/a> at Expo City Dubai<\/strong>, a month-long celebration packed with food, culture, and family-friendly fun. From <strong>February 27 to March 27<\/strong>, experience the spirit of Ramadan in a vibrant, welcoming setting.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;<strong>Hai&#8221; means &#8220;neighborhood&#8221; and &#8220;welcome&#8221; in Arabic<\/strong>, and that\u2019s exactly what this festival is about\u2014bringing people together. As you walk through Al Wasl Avenue, you\u2019ll find traditional Emirati-themed stations that bring local customs to life. Step into a <strong>nostalgic old-style grocery store<\/strong>, relax in cozy seating areas, and explore fun <strong>interactive experiences<\/strong> like the <strong>Yado House Floos<\/strong> system, where kids can earn treats through playful tasks.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-26441\" src=\"https:\/\/platinumlist.ceo\/guide\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Iftar_under_the_dome-1024x512.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"512\" srcset=\"https:\/\/platinumlist.ceo\/guide\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Iftar_under_the_dome-1024x512.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/platinumlist.ceo\/guide\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Iftar_under_the_dome-300x150.jpg 300w, https:\/\/platinumlist.ceo\/guide\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Iftar_under_the_dome-768x384.jpg 768w, https:\/\/platinumlist.ceo\/guide\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Iftar_under_the_dome-150x75.jpg 150w, https:\/\/platinumlist.ceo\/guide\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Iftar_under_the_dome.jpg 1440w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Food is at the heart of Ramadan, and Hai Ramadan has plenty to offer. Whether you\u2019re breaking your fast at <strong>iftar (AED 260 per person)<\/strong> or enjoying <strong>suhoor (AED 180 per person)<\/strong>, expect a <strong>memorable dining experience<\/strong>. Special dishes will be prepared under Al Wasl Dome, with chefs <strong>Meera Al Naqbi<\/strong> and <strong>Mechell Nassr<\/strong> crafting unique flavors for the occasion.<\/p>\n<p>Here are more activities to enjoy at Hai Ramadan at Expo City Dibai:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Explore the souk<\/strong> to find handcrafted treasures, traditional clothing, and beautiful Ramadan-themed items.<\/li>\n<li>Gather under the Al Wasl Dome for captivating tales and a <strong>magical performance by the Firdaus Orchestra<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li>Let little ones dive into Emirati traditions, <strong>learning through crafts, games, and fun<\/strong> activities.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-26443\" src=\"https:\/\/platinumlist.ceo\/guide\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Suhoor-at-hai-ramadan.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"840\" height=\"420\" srcset=\"https:\/\/platinumlist.ceo\/guide\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Suhoor-at-hai-ramadan.jpeg 840w, https:\/\/platinumlist.ceo\/guide\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Suhoor-at-hai-ramadan-300x150.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/platinumlist.ceo\/guide\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Suhoor-at-hai-ramadan-768x384.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/platinumlist.ceo\/guide\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Suhoor-at-hai-ramadan-150x75.jpeg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 840px) 100vw, 840px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>As night falls, don\u2019t miss the <strong>live performance of Rashid and Latifa<\/strong>, as they embark on a quest to find the moon, symbolizing the meaning of fasting in Ramadan. Also, make sure to <strong>catch the Dubai cannon<\/strong>, firing daily to mark the breaking of the fast.<\/p>\n<p>A <strong>mosque on-site<\/strong> <strong>will host<\/strong> <strong>Taraweeh and Tahajjud prayers<\/strong>, along with <strong>Qur\u2019an recitations and storytelling sessions<\/strong> that share lessons of faith, culture, and morality.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Hai Ramadan is open from 5 PM to 1 AM daily<\/strong>, with an <strong>entry fee of AED 35 per person <\/strong>(tickets are redeemable for Floos &#8211; Hai Ramadan currency). Whether you&#8217;re coming for the food, the festivities, or the cultural experience, Expo City Dubai is the place to be this Ramadan!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Get ready for Hai Ramadan at Expo City Dubai, a month-long celebration packed with food, culture, and family-friendly fun. From February 27 to March 27, experience the spirit of Ramadan in a vibrant, welcoming setting. &#8220;Hai&#8221; means &#8220;neighborhood&#8221; and &#8220;welcome&#8221; in Arabic, and that\u2019s exactly what this festival is about\u2014bringing people together. 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