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prwatts Sep 3rd 2010 1:44 pm

Will the shops be open over Eid in Riyadh?
 
Sorry, this is my first Eid - are the shops open or does the whole place go walkabout?
Peter

TREVORCOX Sep 3rd 2010 2:53 pm

Re: Will the shops be open over Eid in Riyadh?
 
well here in Yanbu nothing and I mean nothing does open until after late evening prayers --that about 21.30 !!But only a few more days to go

prwatts Sep 3rd 2010 3:10 pm

Re: Will the shops be open over Eid in Riyadh?
 

Originally Posted by TREVORCOX (Post 8823679)
well here in Yanbu nothing and I mean nothing does open until after late evening prayers --that about 21.30 !!But only a few more days to go

Yes but there is a holiday at the end of Ramadan - what then?

TREVORCOX Sep 3rd 2010 3:22 pm

Re: Will the shops be open over Eid in Riyadh?
 
generally open all the time as its a celebration -so they can spend money

prwatts Sep 3rd 2010 3:38 pm

Re: Will the shops be open over Eid in Riyadh?
 

Originally Posted by TREVORCOX (Post 8823758)
generally open all the time as its a celebration -so they can spend money

Oh ok, thanks.


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