Chinese New Year sale with up to 90 per cent discount in Dubai

Dubai: UAE residents and visitors should make the most of the Chinese New Year shopping promotion, with discounts of up to 90 per cent across Dubai, a top official of the Dubai Festivals and Retail Establishment (DFRE) told Gulf News today.

Mohamad Feras, AVP Retail & Strategic Alliances, DFRE, said: “The Chinese New Year celebrations continue till February 2. Dubai’s malls will dazzle with family-friendly events, retail promotions and exciting raffles. Don’t miss unbeatable discounts of up to 90 per cent off at leading brands across the city.”

He said shoppers have a chance to win incredible cash prizes and brand-new cars like the Nissan Patrol, Jetour 2025 and BMW 8 Series, as well as luxury watches and jewellery.

“Dubai’s iconic attractions will also join in the citywide celebrations with exclusive themed experiences for the whole family, including Global Village, Jumeirah Burj Al Arab, Motiongate Dubai, AYA Universe, Green Planet, Legoland Dubai, and several other entertainment hubs. Music lovers can enjoy live entertainment and cultural concerts across the city, while foodies can feast on specially curated dining experiences at Dubai’s leading restaurants. Lastly, friends and families can make the most of the festive season with limited-time hotel offers and stay packages at our world-class hotels,” he noted.

Feras said the UAE is home to a significant Chinese community, reflecting the strong ties between the UAE and China. “While exact figures can vary, the Chinese population in the UAE is considered one of our most vibrant communities,” he observed.
According to him, “The Lunar New Year celebrations are significant in the UAE because they reflect the country’s commitment to embracing and celebrating cultural diversity. With a thriving Chinese community and strong trade and tourism ties between the UAE and China, this festive period serves as an opportunity to honour the connections.”

He said, “Our specially curated celebrations in Dubai – a city that is home to over 200 nationalities and cultures – provide a unique opportunity for everyone across the city to experience one of the most important festivals in Chinese culture with a dynamic fusion of cultural entertainment, exclusive retail promotions at leading malls and lifestyle destinations, and dynamic dining experiences at top restaurants.”