Eid celebrations in Qatar with extensive festive programs
Qatar celebrated Eid al-Adha in a devotional atmosphere today. The Ministry had prepared extensive facilities for the believers in 733 mosques and Eidgahs across the country. Thousands of believers, including locals and foreigners, participated in the Eid prayers that began at 5:00 am. About 5,000 people gathered in the special Eidgah set up in the […]
Eid Family Fiesta kicks off at Pearl Island Lulu Mall; Entry is free
As part of the Eid celebrations, extensive family-friendly festivities have kicked off at Giardino Lulu Mall in Pearl Island. The ‘Eid Family Fiesta’ is being organized for three days from May 27 to May 29 at the food court area of Lulu Mall. The events will be held from 5:00 pm to 8:00 pm. Live […]
New ‘Al Nafl’ Park Opens in Al Thumama
As part of the Ministry of Municipality’s plans to develop public parks and increase greenery in Qatar, ‘Al Nafl’ Park was inaugurated in Al Thumama. The construction of the park was completed under the leadership of the Public Works Authority (Ashghal). The park, which is equipped with an environmentally friendly and modern design, aims to […]
Eid prayers: 733 mosques and Eidgahs ready in Qatar
Doha: The Qatar Ministry of Awqaf and Islamic Affairs announced that preparations for Eid al-Adha (Eid al-Adha) prayers have been completed in various mosques and Eidgahs across the country. 733 mosques and open prayer grounds (Eidgahs) have been set up in various parts of the country for easy access by the public. The ministry stated […]
Eid al-Adha holiday declared in Qatar; Public sector to be closed from May 26, private sector to have three days
Doha: Official holidays have been announced for employees in the public and private sectors in Qatar on the occasion of Eid al-Adha. The Amiri Diwan announced that ministries, other government agencies and public institutions will be closed from Tuesday, May 26 to Saturday, May 30. Government employees will return to work from Sunday, May 31 […]
The Pearl and Gewan Islands to Celebrate Eid; UDC to Host Five Days of Entertainment
United Development Company (UDC), the master developers of Qatar’s leading luxury islands The Pearl Island and Gewan Island, has announced a five-day extended celebration program to mark Eid. The festivities will begin at 29 La Croisette, Porto Arabia on Pearl Island and Crystal Walk on Gewan Island from the first day of Eid. A variety […]
Qatar to experience extreme heat and strong winds over weekend: Meteorological Department warns
The Qatar Meteorological Department (QMD) has warned of extreme heat in Qatar this weekend. Temperatures may reach 39 degrees Celsius over the weekend. In addition, there is a possibility of strong winds and high waves at sea, the authorities said. Weather forecast for the next few days: Wind speed will be between 6 and 20 […]
Colorful fireworks to brighten up Eid al-Adha celebrations in Qatar
Fireworks are set to light up the sky as part of the 2026 Eid al-Adha (Festival of Sacrifice) celebrations in Qatar. The Qatar Calendar announced on social media that the fireworks will take place at Katara Cultural Village on May 27, 28 and 29. Many locals and foreigners come to watch this fireworks display, which […]
Mall of Qatar to host ‘Fluffy Fantasia’ live performance from May 21
The Oasis Stage at Mall of Qatar will be transformed into a colourful dream world. A stunning live performance combining acrobatics, dance and magic, ‘Fluffy Fantasia’ will be staged at Mall of Qatar from May 21 to May 30. This art festival is free to the public and is open to all ages. No special […]
Strong winds and high waves expected in Qatar from tomorrow
The Qatar Meteorology Department has issued a marine warning due to the possibility of strong winds and high waves along the coasts of Qatar. The warning will be in effect from May 20, 2026 until this weekend. Waves are expected to be between 3 and 6 feet high in the sea during these days. At […]