Venues across the UAE are rolling out exclusive offers to mark Emirati Women’s Day this August. Prepare yourself for everything from indulgent spa rituals to stylish afternoon teas and seaside retreats. Unwind with a restorative treatment, spend the afternoon over elegant bites, or escape to a luxury resort this August 28, as the UAE celebrated five decades since the establishment of the General Women's Union in 1975.

Raffles The Palm Dubai

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Raffles The Palm Dubai - Cocoa Hazelnut Mocha Cake and Mocha Coffee

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When: 28 - 31 August

Celebrate Emirati Women’s Day “Hand in Hand” with indulgence and wellness at Raffles The Palm. From 28–31 August, Blüthner Hall will serve a limited-edition Cocoa Hazelnut Mocha Cake (AED 75) crafted by Executive Pastry Chef Samith James, paired with a complimentary hot mocha coffee. Over at Raffles Spa, guests booking any 60-minute (or longer) treatment will receive a free 30-minute massage, the perfect way to pause, restore balance, and celebrate the spirit of the occasion.

ALKEMY Woman, Atlantis The Royal & Atlantis The Palm

When: 28–31 August 2025

Celebrate the occasion with a luxury pampering session at ALKEMY Woman, the world’s first independent carbon-neutral salon. Guests can choose between the Radiance Ritual (AED 800), featuring a lux hair mask and blow-dry, or the Chic Refresh (AED 500), including a trim and blow-dry for effortless elegance. Pair your treatment with a celebratory lunch at Ariana’s Persian Kitchen or an elegant afternoon tea at The Royal Tearoom.

Book at Atlantis The Royal: +971 56 243 9699 / Atlantis The Palm: +971 54 793 1799

Risen Café, Dubai

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When: August 28

Risen Café & Artisanal Bakery is marking Emirati Women’s Day with a generous 50 percent discount across its entire menu for Emirati women, available exclusively on Thursday, 28 August. Emirati women can enjoy freshly baked croissants, wholesome sandwiches, signature coffees, and decadent desserts at half the price in any of the café’s seven Dubai locations. The offer is designed to celebrate women with a day of gourmet indulgence, whether over a quick morning coffee or a long afternoon gathering.

Rixos Premium Saadiyat Island, Abu Dhabi

When: 24–30 August 2025

Rixos is going all out with 26% off two-night stays, plus wellness extras like 20% off massages and body treatments at Anjana Spa. Ladies can also head to Ivy Beauty & Bubbles for 20% off all blow-dry styles on 28 August. Between beachfront yoga, sound healing, and live music, this resort promises a truly indulgent escape.

Reservations: +971 2 492 2222

Mosaico, Palazzo Versace Dubai

When: 28 August 2025

Celebrate in style with High Tea at Mosaico, starting at AED 378 for two, complete with complimentary mocktails and a themed dessert trolley. Guests can also opt for the golden cappuccino with handcrafted cake for an extra AED 115. Expect delicate sandwiches, scones, and desserts, served against the backdrop of Dubai Creek.

Reservations: +971 4 556 8888

Citron, Sofitel Al Hamra Beach Resort

When: All of August 2025

Citron sets the stage for an elegant afternoon with unlimited tea and coffee plus a tower of finger sandwiches, pastries, and desserts for AED 175 per person. A chic, light-filled spot perfect for a slow, celebratory afternoon.

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Gerbou, Nad Al Sheba

When: Daily, 3:00–6:00 pm

Mark Emirati Women’s Day with Gerbou’s reimagined Fwala experience (AED 195 per tray), featuring Emirati favourites like Chebab with honey and Khameer with cheese, alongside modern bites such as mini lobster rolls and chicken mango bites. Desserts include hibiscus macarons, kunafa aseeda tart, and chocolate cardamom truffles.

Reservations: +971 4 222 6888

The Gallery at The Lana, Dorchester Collection

When: Daily, 1:00–6:00 pm

The Lana invites guests to a Summer Afternoon Tea curated by award-winning Chef Angelo Musa. Expect refined sandwiches, warm scones with Devon clotted cream, and an array of pastries, paired with fine teas or iced teas. AED 400 per person.

Reservations: +971 4 541 7755

Armani/Lounge, Armani Hotel Dubai

When: Daily, 2:00–6:00 pm

Experience Armani elegance with a signature afternoon tea featuring savoury creations like lobster with caviar and slow-cooked beef with parmesan, alongside delicate patisserie. AED 195 per person or AED 360 for two.

Reservations: +971 4 888 3666

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