The Dubai Shopping Festival, also called as Layali Dubai in Arabic was first created in February of 1996 by the Government of Dubai, an entirely big sale event whose goal is to promote further trading in the city. After that, it has become a yearly event of entertainment, shopping and cultural festival that continue to endorse tourism in Dubai and attract people from all over the world every year.

The Dubai Shopping Festival is just fundamentally a shopper’s paradise. The city is usually called a paradise throughout the year, but they really make everything special and extravagant during the shopping festival times. There are over 2 thousand retail outlets involving themselves, and offer everything you could imagine from perfumes, gold, electronics, cars, haute couture to handicrafts and textiles.

Dubai has achieved a stature with its clear vision, initiative, drive and innovation. The Shopping Festival was formed under the dedicated guidance of Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Prime Minister and ruler of Dubai and Vice President of United Arab Emirates.