Emirati Women’s Day 2026: Deals and desserts across the UAE
Some things need to be celebrated – like a cool breeze on a sunny day or a rainbow after a storm. Like people, resilient in the face of adversity. On Emirati Women’s Day – marked annually on Aug 28 – we doff our caps to the women in the UAE who have made a difference. In true UAE-style however, we recognise all women for their indominable spirit with deals, desserts, and more across the country.…
Emirati Women's Day 2026 is a day to celebrate and recognize the resilience and strength of women in the UAE. The UAE Department of Culture and Tourism has organized various events and promotions across the country to mark the occasion. Here's a look at some of the highlights:
1. Carine Pistachio Tiramisu: The French Mediterranean restaurant Carine is offering a special Pistachio Tiramisu, created specifically for Emirati Women's Day. The dessert is free for women on August 28 and costs Dh65 for the weekend after. It can be enjoyed at the Emirates Golf Club.
2. China Tang Dubai: This restaurant is featuring six dim sums, each representing different colors and flavors. The dim sums are part of a collection called "Jewels of Her Strength," inspired by the theme of the year. The baskets containing the dim sums are priced at Dh54. These can be enjoyed at China Tang Dubai at The Lana Promenade.
3. La Maison Ani: This restaurant is offering a complimentary Tarte Cacahuète & Caramel Salé to women on Emirati Women's Day. The dessert features a chocolate tart base, filled with peanut caramel, chocolate ganache, and sea salt caramel. It is available for lunch and dinner service.
4. Mausam Dubai Mall: This Bengali-style restaurant is hosting a special dinner experience for Emirati Women's Day. The menu includes traditional Bengali dishes like Doi Phuchka, Kosha Mangsho, Lepu Pata Murgir Jhol, Chanar Kofta Curry, and Patishapta. The experience is priced at Dh175 and is available from August 15 to August 31.
5. The Tea Room: This restaurant offers a Coastal, Tropical & Floral Afternoon Tea with savouries and sweets. The special rate is 30% off on August 26 to September 2. The Tea Room is located in the Al Jaddaf Rotana Suite Hotel.
6. VEO Fitness: Four fitness classes are being offered for women to unwind and rejuvenate. The classes include Hatha Yoga sessions at VEO Manzil, Arabian Ranches 2, Meadows, and Lakes. The programme runs from August 27 to August 30, with advance booking required.
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