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Residents who love decorating their homes for Ramadan now have a chance to win up to Dh100,000, as the Dubai’s Best Decorated Ramadan Homes competition returns for its second year. Organised by Brand Dubai, the creative arm of the Government of Dubai Media Office, in partnership with Emarat Al Youm, the initiative forms part of the wider Ramadan in Dubai campaign. Families across the emirate are invited to transform their home façades into creative displays that reflect Ramadan values such as generosity, togetherness and community spirit. The deadline for submissions is March 11. A total of 15 winners will share Dh400,000 in prize money: • 1st place: Dh100,000 • 2nd place: Dh80,000 • 3rd place: Dh60,000 • 4th place: Dh40,000 • 5th place: Dh20,000 • 10 additional winners: Dh10,000 each Ibrahim Shukrallah, Editor-in-Chief of Emarat Al Youm, said the competition highlights more than visual appeal, noting that illuminated homes express the warmth and hospitality associated with Ramadan Participating homes will also be featured in the publication during the competition period.

How to enter

Participation is open to all Dubai residents. To join: 1. Decorate the front façade of your home with Ramadan-themed lights and décor. 2. Create a video showcasing your display, reflecting the themes of the Year of Family. 3. Upload the video to your public Instagram account. 4. Use the hashtag #Dubai_Best_Decorated_Ramadan_Homes_2026 and tag @branddubai. ICA/Expat Media
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