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Qataris love their ‘siesta’, and Doha resembles a ghost town in the early afternoon. The following opening hours prevail throughout Qatar:
Banks 7.30am to 1pm Sunday to Thursday.
Government offices 6am to 2pm Sunday to Thursday.
Internet cafés 7am to midnight.
Post offices 7am to 8pm Sunday to Thursday, and 8am to 11am and 5pm to 7pm Saturday.
Restaurants 11.30am to 1.30pm and 5.30pm to midnight Saturday to Thursday, 5pm to midnight Friday.
Shopping centres 10am to midnight Saturday to Thursday, 2pm to midnight Friday.
Shops 8.30am to 12.30pm and 4pm to 9pm Saturday to Thursday, 4.30pm to 9pm Friday.
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