Burj Khalifa red and grey fireworks firing out from the Burj Khalifa on New Year's in Dubai
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Ultimate guide to New Year’s Eve in Dubai (2026)

New Year’s Eve is one of my favourite times in Dubai and since my first ever celebration in 2013/14, I’ve been amazed at the incredible shows that Dubai puts on to celebrate this occasion. There’s several celebrations across the city, all with huge firework displays but choosing which one is best for you isn’t an…

Friday Khutbahs in English in Dubai, UAE & online
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Friday Khutbahs in English in Dubai, UAE & online

If you live in Dubai, finding a Friday Khutbah in English can be challenging. Even when I asked long-time residents, many didn’t know where to go! As a Muslim convert in Dubai with only a little Arabic, I made it my mission to find these. It took a lot of legwork! I questioned everyone I…