Shops Open on Christmas Day in the UAE 2025: Dubai & Abu Dhabi Mall Hours, Supermarkets, Pharmacies and Last-Minute Essentials
Most malls and supermarkets in the UAE remain open on Christmas Day, as December 25 is not an official public holiday. Dubai Mall operates from 10 a.m. to 11 p.m., with supermarkets and pharmacies open as early as 7 a.m. and until 1 a.m. Mall of the Emirates and Dubai Festival City Mall also maintain regular hours, with hypermarkets opening at 8 a.m.