Dubai has a very eventful social calendar. With international sporting events, shopping and entertainment festivals, music and cultural programs held at various indoor and outdoor venues all year around.
Varying from the world's richest horse race - The Dubai World Cup, and international jazz festivals, to the home grown Dubai Shopping Festival, Dubai also hosts regionally significant exhibitions and trade shows on a regular basis.
While the actual dates of many important events are timed to match the season, the Lunar calendar and the holy month of Ramadan change from year to year. The chart below provides a guideline to the city's many events:
January - The Dubai Marathon, Dubai Shopping Festival, Dubai International Jazz Festival, Emirates Cup Traditional Dhow Sailing Race, Dubai International Sailing Week Regatta
February - The Dubai Terry Fox Run, Dubai Tennis Championships
March - Dubai Desert Golf Classic, Dubai World Cup, Dubai International Kite Surfing Challenge
April - International Jewelry exhibition
May - Local and international events
June - Dubai Summer Surprises, UAE National Sailing Championship
July - Dubai Summer Surprises
August - Dubai Summer Surprises
September - Local and international events (Dubai, the City that Cares festival)
October - Gulf IT Exhibition (GITEX), UAE Desert Challenge
November - Horse racing season, Dubai Traditional Dhow Sailing Race
December - Rugby 7s, Dubai Air Show, Dubai Grand Prix, National Day celebrations
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