Dubai festival’s scale and generosity will strike everyone again.

Yet another one Dubai Trade Festival - a bright event of the emirate cultural life, will be held for the 13th time and lasting for unusually long period – 32 days.

Many various festive events solemnly declared by His Majesty Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, the UAE vice-president, prime-minister and Dubai governor, will take place from the 24th of January till the 24th of February 2008.

The purpose of the Festival is to outline Dubai as a leading tourist area in the region.

Shopping, prize drawing and family entertainments will be the main components of the Festival. The celebration organizers annually attract here million people who like wonderful things and low prices. Traditionally, leading fashionable manufacturers from Europe, America, Asia and East offer their novelties that go with good discounts.

Numerous lotteries, famous for their extraordinary generosity, represent traditional pride of the festival.

Thousands tremendous hand-made products from Iran, Turkey, India, China, Afghanistan and Pakistan will be presented at the annual Carpet Exhibition. There you will have the possibility not only to admire the unique carpets but also to buy the one you like.

Tourists will be able to buy fabrics, jewelry and metal works - the goods always being the pride of the middle East ancient markets.

It is necessary to notice that 3,5 million people from different countries visited the 12th Dubai Trade Festival and spent there 10,2 billion dirham (2,8 billion dollars) in general, that is 53% more than the income of the 11th festival.

The organizers are sure that the oncoming Trade Festival will be even more attractive for its guests and much more visited.