Dubai recently celebrated an exciting event where five expats, including an Indian driver, each won Dh100,000 in the Big Ticket weekly draw. This popular lottery features a grand prize of Dh30 million, with the final winning amount set to be announced live on January 3. This captivating draw has grabbed the attention of many residents across the UAE.
Holiday Breaks in UAE Companies
In a shift towards more flexible work environments, some UAE companies have started offering employees up to a 2-day break for Christmas, even though it is not an official public holiday. This new trend highlights evolving workplace norms and allows employees to enjoy a longer weekend.
Dubai’s Festive Preparations
Adding to the holiday cheer, Dubai’s festive spirit is showcased through the preparation and lighting of its largest Christmas trees. The process involves up to nine months of meticulous planning. This year, Global Village has installed two enormous Christmas trees, each standing at 21 metres tall—about the height of a seven-storey building—enhancing the city’s magical holiday atmosphere.
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