• Shoppers wear face masks at The Dubai Mall. Karim Sahib / AFP
    Shoppers wear face masks at The Dubai Mall. Karim Sahib / AFP
  • Mall staff sanitise the escalator railings at Mall of the Emirates in Dubai. Malls in Dubai can now stay open from 10am to 10pm. Pawan Singh / The National
    Mall staff sanitise the escalator railings at Mall of the Emirates in Dubai. Malls in Dubai can now stay open from 10am to 10pm. Pawan Singh / The National
  • Shoppers wear face masks at Mall of the Emirates. Pawan Singh / The National
    Shoppers wear face masks at Mall of the Emirates. Pawan Singh / The National
  • The food court at Mall of the Emirates. No more than four people can sit at each table, which must be separated by at least 2.5m. Pawan Singh / The National
    The food court at Mall of the Emirates. No more than four people can sit at each table, which must be separated by at least 2.5m. Pawan Singh / The National
  • Shoppers wear protective face masks at Mall of the Emirates in Dubai. Barricades have been put up around the food court area to hide people eating during Ramadan. Pawan Singh / The National
    Shoppers wear protective face masks at Mall of the Emirates in Dubai. Barricades have been put up around the food court area to hide people eating during Ramadan. Pawan Singh / The National
  • Shops reopen at Mall of the Emirates but preventive measures remain in place. Pawan Singh / The National
    Shops reopen at Mall of the Emirates but preventive measures remain in place. Pawan Singh / The National
  • Shoppers buy supplies from Carrefour at Mall of the Emirates in Dubai. Pawan Singh / The National
    Shoppers buy supplies from Carrefour at Mall of the Emirates in Dubai. Pawan Singh / The National
  • Shoppers wear protective face masks at the Mall of the Emirates in Dubai. Pawan Singh / The National
    Shoppers wear protective face masks at the Mall of the Emirates in Dubai. Pawan Singh / The National
  • A man gets his temperature checked at the entrance to Ibn Battuta Mall in Dubai. Giuseppe Cacace
    A man gets his temperature checked at the entrance to Ibn Battuta Mall in Dubai. Giuseppe Cacace

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Stores reopening: The opening hours of malls around the UAE

Malls across the UAE are gradually opening up, while taking certain health and safety measures

The National

May 04, 2020

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With malls across the UAE partially re-opening, some people may be considering visiting one.

However, it's important to note that entertainment destinations such as cinemas and gyms remain closed, face masks are a must, physical distancing protocols must be followed and the maximum time permitted in the mall is three hours. Stores will also have to operate at 30 per cent capacity, meaning there might be a wait to get into a shop if it has reached that limit.

Yet for those who need to get their essential shopping done, here’s a look at some of the establishments now open across the UAE and their daily timings:

In Dubai

BurJuman

The mall is now open from noon to 10pm, with extended hours for essential services within the mall.

City Centre Deira

Open from noon to 10pm. Carrefour hypermarket within the mall will operate from 9am to 10pm daily.

City Centre Mirdif

Open from noon to 10pm. Carrefour hypermarket within the mall will operate from 9am to 10pm daily.

Dubai Festival City Mall

The mall and its food and beverage outlets are open from noon to 10pm. Money exchanges will be open from 10am to 10pm and the hypermarket will be open from 8am to midnight.

Dubai Mall

Open daily from noon to 10pm. Supermarkets within are open from 10am to 10pm; and pharmacies are open from 10am to 7pm.

Dubai Marina Mall

The mall and its food and beverage outlets are open daily from noon to 10pm.

Dubai Outlet Mall

Open daily from noon to 9pm.

Ibn Battuta

The mall and its restaurants are open from noon to 10pm daily, with pharmacies open from 9am to 10pm and Mediclinic open from 10am to 5pm. The supermarket is open from 8am to midnight on weekends and 9am to 10pm on weekdays.

Mall of the Emirates

Open daily from noon to 10pm. The Carrefour within the mall is open from 9am to 10pm daily.

Mercato Shopping Mall

Open daily from noon to 10pm, with the Spinneys within operational from 8am to 10pm.

Nakheel Mall

The venue on Palm Jumeirah and its restaurants are open daily from noon to 10pm. Supermarkets and pharmacies are open from 8am to 10pm; and money exchanges are open from 9am to 10pm.

Times Square Centre

Open from noon to 9pm.

Wafi Mall

Open from noon to 10pm. The Carrefour within the mall is open from 9am to 10pm and the pharmacies are open from 9am to 10pm daily.

In Abu Dhabi

The Galleria Al Maryah Island

Operating hours in Ramadan will be from noon to 9pm daily. Waitrose and Boots Pharmacy will be open from 9am to 10pm.

Yas Mall

The mall will be open from noon to 9pm. Supermarkets and pharmacies will be open from 9am to midnight.

Al Jimi Mall in Al Ain

The mall will be open from noon to 9pm. Supermarkets and pharmacies will be open from 9am to midnight.

In Sharjah

City Centre Sharjah

The mall re-opened on Sunday, May 3, and will operate from noon to 9pm. Carrefour hypermarket will operate from 9am to 10pm daily.

Note: This list will be updated. To notify of timings, please email listings@thenational.ae

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