Gawin Ramadan Sale: Major discounts for refrigerators and washing machines

Oct 13, 2026, 8:25 AM

Gawin has launched a special promotion on refrigerators and washing machines ahead of the upcoming month of Ramadan.

The promotion offers price reductions on the store's in-house brand, "Avin." An Avin 10kg washer-dryer combo, previously priced at MVR 9,000, is now available for MVR 7,020.

Additionally, single-door refrigerators are priced at MVR 7,560, while double-door models are available for MVR 9,720 under this sale.

Gawin stated that these products are available at all their outlets. The company also offers free delivery within the Greater Male' area and to boats docked in the capital.

In addition to this promotion, a special "Weekend Sale" event will be held in front of the Hulhumale' showroom every weekend. This sale will take place every Thursday and Saturday from 4:00 pm to 6:00 pm and from 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm.

The fasting month of Ramadan is expected to begin on February 7, 2027.

Gawin store locations and opening hours:

Hulhumale': Reethigas Magu
Male': Majeedhee Magu (opposite Star Rest)
Gawin Bazaar: Boduthakurufaanu Magu (near MPL)
Opening hours: 9:00 am to 10:00 pm daily, except Fridays.

Gawin Ramadan Hulhumale Greater Male'Avin

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