Visitors to the Maldives this June can expect a truly festive experience as Sun Siyam Olhuveli unveils an exciting cultural and entertainment programme in celebration of Eid Al-Adha. From 6th to 10th June 2025, the renowned luxury resort will transform into a hub of vibrant energy and joy, hosting a five-day celebration designed to blend the island nation’s cherished heritage with contemporary global performances.
Catering to a diverse audience of leisure travelers, culture lovers, and adventure seekers, the festival promises a rich and varied lineup that captures the essence of Eid, togetherness, joy, and cultural harmony. With events spanning traditional folklore to modern international entertainment, the programme has been thoughtfully curated to offer something special for every guest.
At the forefront of the festivities is DJ Kaboo, a trailblazer in the world of ‘Arab Trap’ music. The Egyptian-born, Dubai-based artist rose to global recognition after his work featured in the Marvel series Moon Knight. Known for fusing traditional Arabic musical influences with modern electronic beats, DJ Kaboo will deliver dynamic sets that reflect the spirit of unity and celebration, creating unforgettable evenings under the Maldivian stars.
Adding a touch of magic to the festivities is renowned mentalist and illusionist Thomas McElroy, hailing from the performance ensemble Mesmerise Dubai. His shows, known for their interactivity and awe-inspiring illusions, are crafted to mesmerize audiences of all ages, making them a family-friendly highlight of the celebration.
Joining the lineup is American-born belly dancer and circus performer Otta, whose striking performances and rhythmic artistry bring an exotic and theatrical flair to the festivities. Her captivating shows are expected to blend seamlessly into the celebratory atmosphere, adding a visual spectacle that complements the rich musical and cultural program.
While international acts bring global energy to the island, the heart of the festival remains rooted in Maldivian tradition. Guests will have the chance to experience authentic local customs through a variety of cultural activities, including:
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Traditional Bodu Beru music and dance performances
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Community folk games such as Koadi Nerun and Dheli Mali
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Lively Bodu Mas parades
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A colourful Eid market featuring local crafts and delicacies
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Evening cultural shows under the open sky
These immersive experiences offer visitors a unique opportunity to connect with the soul of the Maldives, as they explore its cultural richness in one of the most visually breathtaking environments in the world.
Commenting on the festival, Hassan Adil, General Manager of Sun Siyam Olhuveli, remarked:
“This upcoming Eid Al-Adha celebration is our tribute to Maldivian culture and our global community. By integrating homegrown traditions with top-tier international entertainment, we aim to create an inclusive, joyful experience that reflects the spirit of Eid—bringing people together in celebration, discovery, and connection.”
In addition to the entertainment, the resort has introduced a specially curated Eid package to offer guests a more enriching and hassle-free holiday experience. The package includes:
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Up to 40% discount on room stays
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Daily breakfast and dinner included
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Complimentary airport transfers
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Access to all cultural activities and entertainment programmes throughout the festival
Whether travelers are seeking a peaceful cultural retreat, a festive family getaway, or an indulgent tropical adventure with world-class entertainment, Sun Siyam Olhuveli’s Eid Al-Adha celebration stands out as a premier offering this June.
With crystal-clear lagoons, soft white sands, and a programme that celebrates both the local spirit and global flair, this Eid holiday promises to be a one-of-a-kind experience in the heart of the Indian Ocean
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