Not just shoppers, it is also a time when residents and expatriates of Dubai to bring their friends and relatives from Asian countries and other far flung nations.

When humanity converges in Dubai.

Hence this is a time when a great humanity converges in Dubai to take part in festivities and enjoy the time with their friends and relatives.

You can see aged parents walking along with their expatriate sons and daughters and moving around in their cars feeling proud about children they have brought up to be great individuals.

Easy to obtain VISAs

At the time of the shopping festival UAE Govt. makes it easy for the expatriates to obtain VISAs for their loved ones so that as many people as possible visit Dubai city. In fact special arrangements are made at the airport, for accommodation etc… so that the guests make a comfortable visit.

Many raffles offering millions of Dhirhams (Dhirham is the currency of the United Arab Emirates) open up across Dubai sponsored by the festival organizers as well as by the many retail outlets across the city.

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