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by Alexandra Mansilla

What To Do At Home This Eid Holiday

29 Mar 2025

Photo: Paradigm Visuals

A few days off are coming up — maybe you are travelling, catching up with friends, or celebrating Eid with family. Chances are, your calendar’s already filling up.
But what if, on one of those days, you feel like staying in? No big plans — just you, your space, and a little time for yourself. Do you have something in mind for a quiet moment at home?
We do — and we are here to share a few cozy, creative, and honestly fun ideas for when you feel like slowing down and doing something just for you.

Henna Kit

By hand for your hands. Dr. Azra, a henna magician artist, has created a kit for preparing henna cones so you can create beautiful designs on your hands.
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Clay Kit

Order a few quirky kit packs and invite your closest people over — sculpt, glaze, and paint your way to a masterpiece together.

Cookie Kit

A mini bakery at home? Easy. Bakery by A’s got you covered with their DIY Eid cookie kits. The cookies are baked and ready; all that’s left is to grab some icing and get creative.

Candle-Making Kit

Want to add a romantic touch to your home? Try this DIY candle-making kit. Mix in your favourite decorations, choose your go-to scents, or even blend a few to make it truly your own!

Calligraphy Set

Are you living in Dubai and still can not write a single word in Arabic? So, let's learn it! Search for YouTube tutorials and try writing the way our ancestors did! Order this beautiful calligraphy set by Nasmiya Shabnam.

Tea Degustation Set

Do you think crafting is too tricky? Why not try a tea ceremony instead? Dive into the story behind each blend and, together with your family, finally decide which tea will be your go-to for breakfasts this April. You can order a box of 15 (!) different kinds of tea here — and even customise the box and tea tubes to make it feel like yours.
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