Eid al-Fitr is a time of joy, connection, and bonding, celebrated after the sighting of the Shawwal moon after Ramadan. Eid al-Fitr is being celebrated in the UAE on March 31, 2025, and with it, many people will be looking for the best packages to connect with their loved ones abroad. If you’re in the UAE, Etisalat (e&) and du have launched special add-on offers for 2025, including free data, discounts on international calls, and combo bundles so you can stay connected with your loved ones without spending extra.
In this guide, we’ll talk about the best add-on offers from Etisalat and du for 2025. How to get them, and tips for saving the most. Whether you need extra data for video calls or want to call abroad at cheap rates, we’ve got you covered!
Etisalat (e&) Eid al-Fitr 2025 Offers
Since Etisalat’s 2025 offers aren’t officially confirmed, but we have brought you some of the best offers here. With this, you can stay in touch with your loved ones and also use the internet, which will make your Eid a great one.
Etisalat has a tradition of giving away free data on Eid, and it will be the same in 2025. Based on past years, you can find these offers:
- 50GB–100GB free data for postpaid users.
- 10GB–50GB free data for prepaid users.
- Night data bundles (e.g., unlimited data from 12 midnight to 6 am).
How to get it?
- Check “Offers” or “Promotions” in the My Etisalat UAE app.
- Check eligibility by dialing
*050#or*170#.
Discount on international calls
To call family abroad on Eid, Etisalat is slashing rates for countries like India, Pakistan and Bangladesh.
- Up to 60% off on international call bundles.
- Free minutes on select packages.
- Combo Bundles (Data + Minutes)
Etisalat allows customers to create their own deals by combining data, local and international minutes.
Daily international Calls
- FREE Int’s Calls: Enjoy 30 international calling minutes for calling Pakistan, Bangladesh, Afghanistan, India, and Egypt.
- Activation: Dial
*135*80#and follow the instructions to activate the package. - A call setup fee, of AED 1.01 may be applied for each call.
- Validity: 24 Hours
- Price: AED 5
Weekly international Calls
- FREE Int’s Calls: Enjoy 200 international calling minutes for calling Pakistan, Bangladesh, Afghanistan, India, and Egypt.
- Activation: Dial
*135*80#and follow the instructions to activate the package. - Validity: 7 Days
- Price: AED 25
Monthly International Calls 500 Minutes for 49 AED:
- Cost: 49 AED
- Minutes: 500 international minutes
- Validity: 28 days from the date of activation
- Coverage: Wide range of countries
- Subscribe:
- Via SMS: Send the specific code “INT500” to 1010.
You can enjoy more packages by Etisalat, available for prepaid and postpaid customers by reading a full explained topic here.
Du Eid al-Fitr 2025 Offers
Since Du 2025 offers aren’t officially confirmed, so here are the best plans and offers that can help you to enjoy your Eid using internet, and international calls minutes.
Free 53GB data (expected)
Last year, Du gave away 53GB of free data — and there could be a similar offer in 2025. Here is guide how to get it:
- Postpaid users: Will likely get free data automatically.
- Prepaid users: Can get the offer by dialing *055# or checking the Du app.
Recharge Cashback and Bonus
- 20% additional balance on recharges above AED 50.
- Double data on select prepaid packages.
Home Internet Boosts:
- Double speed for existing broadband users.
- 30% discount on Elife bundles for new connections.
Du Best International Call Packages on Eid Al Fitr 2025
Du has announced more discounts on Eid al Fitr and other special events. Prepaid customers can talk with their friends and family on Eid using the Du international call packages. If you want to get all avail offers according to your budget, dial *135*79# and use the Du app. We already explained the Du international offers in another page where all countries calling plans are available include normal days.
Here are the best Du packages – available for prepaid and postpaid customers to call abroad. You can call to India, Pakistan, China, Nepal, Afghanistan, Iran, Bangladesh, Egypt, Pakistan, Malaysia, Norway, and many more. To know more, read full guide by click on the above button.
1. Best Low-Cost International Call Rates (Prepaid & Postpaid)
- International Savings Offer:
- 38 fils/min (Pakistan, India, Bangladesh, China).
- Activation: Dial
*135*70#→ Press 1. - Deactivation: Dial
*135*70#→ Press 3.
- DU to Nepal Special:
- 32 fils/min (excl. VAT).
- Activation: Dial
*135*97#.
2. Eid Special Bundles (Prepaid) and Popular Countries & Packages:
| Country | Minutes | Price | Validity | Activation Code |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| India | 500 | 79 AED | 4 weeks | *135*79# |
| Pakistan | 1000 | 99 AED | 4 weeks | *135*79# |
| Egypt | 2000 | 99 AED | 4 weeks | *135*79# |
| Bangladesh | 1500 | 79 AED | 4 weeks | *135*79# |
| USA/UK | 1000 | 99 AED | 4 weeks | *135*79# |
Includes:
- Unlimited Botim app calls/data (for most plans).
- Free calls to specific networks (e.g., Jazz/Zong in Pakistan, Ncell in Nepal).
3. Postpaid Plans with International Flexi Minutes
| Plan | Flexi Minutes | Data | Price (AED/month) | Perks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Power Plan 500 | 1500 | Unlimited (UAE) | 450 (+VAT) | 10GB roaming, 2 streaming services |
| Power Plan 260 | 600 | 20GB (UAE) | 260 (+VAT) | Free calls to 1 int’l number |
Quick Activation Guide
- Prepaid Offers: Dial
*135*79#→ Follow prompts. - Low-Rate Plans: Dial
*135*70#for 38 fils/min. - Balance Check: SMS “BAL” to
1355or use the Du App.
Tips for Eid Calls:
- For Heavy Users: Opt for 1000+ minute bundles (AED 99 for 4 weeks).
- Casual Callers: Use International Savings Offer (38 fils/min).
- Postpaid Users: Leverage Flexi Minutes for unlimited international calls.
All prices include 5% VAT. Confirm latest rates via *135# before subscribing.
Eid Mubarak! Enjoy affordable calls to loved ones worldwide.
