Dubai’s Best Decorated Ramadan Homes Competition
Brand Dubai, the creative arm of the Government of Dubai Media Office, and Ferjan Dubai have launched the ‘Dubai’s Best Decorated Ramadan Homes’ competition, inviting households in Dubai to showcase their creativity by adorning their homes with festive decorations and lighting throughout the Holy Month.
With generous prizes, including AED100,000 for the first-place winner, AED60,000 for second place, and AED40,000 for third, the competition encourages families to celebrate the spirit of Ramadan through beautiful home decorations. Additionally, seven participants will win Umrah trips for two.
The competition aligns with the Year of the Community, reinforcing cultural heritage and fostering connections within society, ensuring traditions are preserved for future generations.
“Dubai is a city that thrives on the creativity and innovation of its community, with festive celebrations playing a key role in bringing people together,” said Shaima Al Suwaidi, Director of Brand Dubai. “This competition offers a unique opportunity for families to engage with the wider community and create memorable experiences.”
Submission Guidelines
- The competition is open to Dubai residents only.
- Home facades must be decorated with lights and other decorations, with the #RamadanInDubai logo incorporated if desired.
- Videos should creatively showcase the decorations while reflecting the theme of the ‘Year of the Community’.
- Entries must be uploaded as an Instagram Reel on the contestant’s public account.
- Tag @branddubai and @ferjan.dubai in the Instagram Reel post.
- Include the official hashtag #Dubai’s_Best_Decorated_Ramadan_Homes_2025 in the post.
- The deadline for submissions is 21 March.
A judging panel will evaluate the most visually striking and innovative submissions. To encourage fair representation, no two winners will be from the same neighborhood in Dubai.
Strengthening Community Bonds
Ferjan Dubai recognizes the competition as an opportunity to deepen neighborhood ties. Aliya Al Shamlan, CEO of Ferjan Dubai, stated: “This competition is a wonderful way to bring neighborhoods to life during Ramadan, encouraging families to partake in a citywide celebration.”
“Decorating homes is more than just a festive gesture; it’s a way for residents to express their identity and creativity,” Al Shamlan added.
Sarah Merdas, a member of the #RamadanInDubai campaign team, emphasized: “This initiative celebrates the creativity and community spirit that make Ramadan in Dubai special. It’s an opportunity for residents to showcase their traditions while enhancing the festive atmosphere.”
Now in its second year, the #RamadanInDubai campaign, led by Brand Dubai in collaboration with government and private sector partners, seeks to enhance Dubai’s festive atmosphere and promote cultural celebrations throughout the Holy Month.
