• The streets of Abu Dhabi have been decorated with dazzling illuminations ahead of Ramadan. Victor Besa / The National
    The streets of Abu Dhabi have been decorated with dazzling illuminations ahead of Ramadan. Victor Besa / The National
  • The decorative lights include beautiful Islamic designs inspired by the holy month. Victor Besa / The National
    The decorative lights include beautiful Islamic designs inspired by the holy month. Victor Besa / The National
  • Hundreds of illuminated shapes have been hung throughout the capital, comprising thousands of colourful lights. Victor Besa / The National
    Hundreds of illuminated shapes have been hung throughout the capital, comprising thousands of colourful lights. Victor Besa / The National
  • The visually appealing, Ramadan-themed designs include crescent shapes and star-shaped pieces. Victor Besa / The National
    The visually appealing, Ramadan-themed designs include crescent shapes and star-shaped pieces. Victor Besa / The National
  • There will also be illuminated lanterns hanging from trees and lamp posts. Victor Besa / The National
    There will also be illuminated lanterns hanging from trees and lamp posts. Victor Besa / The National
  • The decorations aim to provide a joyful setting that reflects the values of the holy month. Victor Besa / The National
    The decorations aim to provide a joyful setting that reflects the values of the holy month. Victor Besa / The National
  • The safety of pedestrians and the environment were taken into consideration before the decorations were hung. Victor Besa / The National
    The safety of pedestrians and the environment were taken into consideration before the decorations were hung. Victor Besa / The National
  • All cables have been safely secured and LED power-saving lights have been used. Victor Besa / The National
    All cables have been safely secured and LED power-saving lights have been used. Victor Besa / The National
  • The lights will be turned on from Thursday, May 10, until the end of the Eid Al Fitr holiday. Victor Besa / The National
    The lights will be turned on from Thursday, May 10, until the end of the Eid Al Fitr holiday. Victor Besa / The National

Gulf

Abu Dhabi lights up for Ramadan - in pictures

Hundreds of illuminated shapes have been displayed throughout the UAE capital

The National

April 06, 2021

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