1. Dubai Shopping Festival: Held in January and February, the Dubai Shopping Festival is one of the biggest events in the city and is known for its amazing discounts and deals on products from all over the world.
2. Eid al-Fitr: This three-day Muslim holiday marks the end of Ramadan, the Islamic holy month of fasting, and is celebrated with feasts, gift-giving and special prayers.
3. Dubai Summer Surprises: This month-long summer festival takes place in July and August and features special deals on shopping, entertainment and more.
4. National Day: Celebrated on December 2, this holiday marks the formation of the United Arab Emirates and is marked with fireworks, concerts and parades throughout the city.
5. Dubai Food Festival: Held in February and March, this festival celebrates the city's culinary culture with special events, restaurant promotions, cooking classes and more.