11 fun things to do this long weekend in Abu Dhabi: August 28 to 30
A long weekend means there’s plenty more to do in Abu Dhabi, we’ve got you covered on all things fun in the capital. With 24 extra hours added to the weekend there’s even more reason to leave the house for a little adventure. Taking into account the public holiday for Prophet Muhammad’s (PBUH) birthday on […]

With 24 extra hours added to the weekend there’s even more reason to leave the house for a little adventure. Taking into account the public holiday for Prophet Muhammad’s (PBUH) birthday on Friday, August 28, here’s everything there is to do in Abu Dhabi till Sunday, August 30. Whatever the vibe, we’ve have the answer to your weekend plans. Whether its celebrating Emirati Women’s Day meaningfully, maxxing out the nostalgia card with a cinema watch of Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone or hanging up the apron and stepping out for delicious dinner – here’s what Abu Dhabi has to offer this weekend. The UAE celebrates the women of the nation on August 28, which also happens to be a public holiday in honour of Prophet Muhammad’s (PBUH) birthday. Emirati Women’s Day in the UAE is a beautiful celebration of how the nation’s women have supported the welfare of the country. In Abu Dhabi, there’s plenty to do to make meaningful memories and honour the women in your life that have made an impact. This Emirati Women’s Day, spend some time with your loved ones at these meaningful events in Abu Dhabi. Experience flavors from every corner of the world at these top restaurants in Abu Dhabi. From the fiery spices of India to the refined tastes of France, the boldness of Peru, the freshness of Lebanon, and the comforting flavours of China, these restaurants make every meal feel like an international journey. Each of these restaurants in Abu Dhabi bring its own story, culture, and signature dishes to the table, turning dining into a mini adventure. To celebrate the 25th anniversary of the iconic film franchise, Harry Potter is making a return to cinemas in the UAE. In Abu Dhabi, cinemas at Dalma Mall, Yas Mall, and The Galleria Al Maryah Island will have screenings at various times over the weekend. Visit the respective cinema websites – Royal Cinemas or Vox – for tickets and showtimes. This week, Harry Potter and the Philisopher’s Stone will make its big screen debut, with other films in the franchise to re-release over the next few weeks. A post shared by Villa Selene Yas Links (Seh-Len) (@villaselene.yaslinks)
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