In this article, we will summarize the key calendar events that are worth noting for successful business in this region.
The UAE usually hosts several important events and exhibitions in February, including the Dubai Expo and other industry conferences.
A conference dedicated to the latest advances in the field of interventional cardiology 4TS 2024 – Top to Toe Transcatheter Solutions Conference is scheduled for February 17-18 in Dubai.
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In March, the Emirates celebrates the Holy month for all Muslims – Ramadan, which this year will last from March 10 to April 9. During this period, working hours in the UAE change, and the pace of life slows down.
Despite this, two significant exhibitions will be held in Dubai at the beginning of March: from the 5th to the 7th – the exhibition of production equipment and tools Dubai Woodshow 2024, and in parallel on March 5th and 6th, the largest exhibition of cabin interiors in the Middle East AIME 2024 – Aircraft Interiors Middle East will take place.
From April 8 to April 11, all Islamic countries celebrate Eid al-Fitr. These days are official holidays in the UAE.
And from April 16 to 18, a major energy exhibition and conference, Middle East Energy, will start in Dubai. On the same days, the World Future Energy Summit and the exhibition of equipment and technologies for paper products Paper One Show UAE 2024 will be held in Abu Dhabi.
On April 23-25, Dubai will host the largest green hydrogen conference and exhibition in the Middle East and North Africa region, Connecting Green Hydrogen MENA 2024, as well as the GISEC Global Cybersecurity and High Technology Conference.
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The month will end with the international educational exhibition and conference under the patronage of the UAE government GETEX 2024.
In May, the Emirates is expecting one major and key event, which will take place from 14 to 16 May in Dubai and will bring together leading suppliers of airport equipment, technology, and services to explore sustainability and innovation in the industry – the Airport Show.
At the beginning of June, from the 4th to the 6th, the leading design, interior, and decoration exhibition in the Middle East, INDEX 2024, will be held in Dubai.
September 15 is the birthday of the Prophet Muhammad. This day is an official holiday in the UAE, which in 2024 is moved to Monday, September 16.
October 14 – 18 are important dates in the business calendar of innovative and technology companies. Dubai will host the leading international technology exhibition GITEX Global.
October will end with the largest international exhibition of beauty and health products, perfumes, and cosmetic accessories – BeautyWorld Middle East 2024.
From November 5 to 7, Dubai will host a festival for all gourmets and gastronomic professionals, the Specialty Food Festival.
From November 11 to 14, Abu Dhabi will host a key exhibition and conference for oil and gas enterprises – ADIPEC.
And at the end of the month, from November 26-29, the largest wide-profile exhibition of the construction industry – Big 5 Global – will take place.
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December will be a time to end the year and celebrate successes.
December 2 and 3 are official weekends in the UAE in honor of the national holiday of the unification of the Emirates in 1971. From December 10 to 12, the world-famous aviation industry exhibition Middle East Business Aviation Show 2024 will be held in Dubai.
