• A view of decorations put in place in the Seef district of Dubai ahead the Muslim holy fasting month of Ramadan. AFP
    A view of decorations put in place in the Seef district of Dubai ahead the Muslim holy fasting month of Ramadan. AFP
  • A view of lit decorations shaped as animals put in place in the Seef district of Dubai ahead the Muslim holy fasting month of Ramadan. AFP
    A view of lit decorations shaped as animals put in place in the Seef district of Dubai ahead the Muslim holy fasting month of Ramadan. AFP
  • Ramadan decorations are on show across the UAE, including these lights in The Greens, Dubai. Chris Whiteoak / The National
    Ramadan decorations are on show across the UAE, including these lights in The Greens, Dubai. Chris Whiteoak / The National
  • The Greens, Dubai decorated for holy month. Chris Whiteoak / The National
    The Greens, Dubai decorated for holy month. Chris Whiteoak / The National
  • A traditional fanous lantern, expressing the light and goodness of Ramadan, in The Greens, Dubai. Chris Whiteoak / The National
    A traditional fanous lantern, expressing the light and goodness of Ramadan, in The Greens, Dubai. Chris Whiteoak / The National
  • Ramadan lights at sunset in The Greens, Dubai. Chris Whiteoak / The National
    Ramadan lights at sunset in The Greens, Dubai. Chris Whiteoak / The National
  • Crescent decorations are among the Ramadan lights on roadsides in Dubai. Chris Whiteoak / The National
    Crescent decorations are among the Ramadan lights on roadsides in Dubai. Chris Whiteoak / The National
  • Decorations for holy month at Al Seef market alongside Dubai Creek. EPA
    Decorations for holy month at Al Seef market alongside Dubai Creek. EPA
  • Ramadan decorations at Al Seef market in Dubai include the traditional crescent and fanous. EPA
    Ramadan decorations at Al Seef market in Dubai include the traditional crescent and fanous. EPA
  • The historic Al Seef market in Dubai lit up for Ramadan. EPA
    The historic Al Seef market in Dubai lit up for Ramadan. EPA
  • A child plays inside a giant fanous lantern decoration at Al Seef market in Dubai. EPA
    A child plays inside a giant fanous lantern decoration at Al Seef market in Dubai. EPA

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Dubai's Ramadan decorations - in pictures

See the the city bathed in light

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April 12, 2021

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