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Diwali Festivities Erupt in Dubai as Temples, Waterfront Celebrate with Crowds, Fireworks, and Feasts

Diwali Festivities Erupt in Dubai as Temples, Waterfront Celebrate with Crowds, Fireworks, and Feasts

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 Listeners in Dubai, get ready for a vibrant and event-packed week as the city comes alive with color, music, and excitement. Today marks the heart of the Diwali festival celebrations, and Dubai’s Hindu Temple and Guru Nanak Darbar Gurudwara are anticipating tens of thousands of worshippers, each venue fully illuminated and decked out in festive decor. The Hindu Temple will be welcoming up to 20,000 devotees today, with even higher numbers expected on Monday, when Diwali officially falls. Community leaders have set up smooth crowd management, extra security in coordination with Dubai Police and RTA, and extended prayer hours depending on the flow of visitors. At the temple, families and children will enjoy rangoli displays, traditional craft workshops, and extended festivities that culminate on October 22 with the Annakut feast featuring nearly 70 types of sweet dishes as prasad, all served in vibrant, indoor halls for comfort and celebration. Over at the Guru Nanak Darbar Gurudwara, expect to see around 15,000 guests today, with special prayers and continuous langar, the much-loved community kitchen, running throughout Diwali, ensuring thousands share in nourishing meals all day. The gurdwara’s extended menu includes nearly 1,000 kilos of flour and rice dishes, with any surplus donated to Dubai’s labor community to ensure nothing goes to waste.

This evening, find yourself dazzled by the spectacular fireworks show and cultural parade at Al Seef, where Dubai’s iconic waterfront hosts one of its grandest Diwali displays. Enjoy live music, folk dance, and food stalls that bring together Dubai’s rich tapestry of cultures as festivities spill over from the temples into the city at large.

Looking to the weekend, maritime enthusiasts won’t want to miss the 11th Pre-Owned Boat Show at Dubai Creek Marina, starting October 31 and running through November 2. This leading marine exhibition will showcase more than 50 yachts and boats from international and regional brands, with vessels from 20 to 100 feet on display. Visitors can connect with dealers, browse innovations in marine tech, and explore business opportunities all while soaking up Dubai’s spectacular creekside views. The show’s theme, “A Boat for Everyone,” ensures plenty to see for aspiring boat owners and casual guests alike.

Music and philanthropy also take center stage with an inspiring event at The Agenda on November 2. Umeed 2025, organized by The Citizens Foundation and headlined by acclaimed vocalist Faisal Kapadia, will be an evening of uplifting music in support of education for underprivileged children in Pakistan. Expect a moving night as Dubai embraces the UAE’s Year of Community, welcoming international voices and celebrating a spirit of unity.

With so much happening in every corner of the city, Dubai truly shines as a beacon of celebration, inclusivity, and innovation. Thank you for tuning in, listeners, and be sure to subscribe for your weekly dose of what’s happening around town. This has been a quiet please production, for more check out quiet please dot ai.

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