- H.E. Khalid Al Midfa: ‘Our Nationwide Day celebrations will acknowledge our collective efforts to construct the UAE’
- Celebrations will happen in Sharjah from 24 November to three December 2022
- Occasions starting from musical evenings to theatrical and folklore reveals to happen throughout Sharjah, together with Mleiha, Dibba Al Hisn, KhorFakkan, Kalba, Al Bataeh, Al Madam, Al Dhaid, and Al Hamriya
- 26 November and three December: A musical night with Balqees and Latifa at Al Majaz Amphitheatre, Eida Al Menhali and Diana Haddad at KhorFakkan Amphitheatre
The Sharjah Nationwide Day Celebrations Committee at the moment introduced its program of actions for celebrating the UAE’s 51st Nationwide Day. Occasions will happen throughout Sharjah’s cities and key vacationer and cultural locations from 24 November to three December 2022, shedding gentle on the nation’s achievements, historical past, and heritage for a complete month.
Heading in the direction of its centenary after celebrating its golden jubilee final yr, the UAE is shifting in the direction of a future that started 51 years in the past with the union of the emirates. UAE Nationwide Day is well known by each residents and residents in a rustic dedicated to the welfare of its inhabitants, with exemplary achievements and world management in a number of sectors.
His Excellency Khalid Jasim Al Midfa, Chairman of the Committee, thanked the Government Council of Sharjah, headed by His Highness Sheikh Sultan bin Mohammad bin Sultan Al Qasimi, Crown Prince and Deputy Ruler of Sharjah, for supporting the preparations for Nationwide Day celebrations. He recommended the numerous function and efforts of committee members, municipal councils, and related authorities throughout the emirate, in guaranteeing Nationwide Day is a hit.
H.E. Khalid Al Midfa, Chairman of Sharjah Nationwide Day Celebrations Committee, stated: “Heading in the direction of its centenary and aspiring to a brighter future for its residents and residents, the UAE continues to excel and lead in numerous fields, to be a number one world vacation spot for residing and dealing. At the moment, via our celebrations of Nationwide Day in Sharjah, we honor the individuals who constructed this nation in simply 5 a long time. We additionally honor the efforts of residents who take part alongside residents in regularly constructing the UAE, and we welcome guests to Sharjah and the UAE.”
He added: “Everyone seems to be welcome to our celebrations: younger and outdated, residents, residents, and guests. We’ll host well-known Emirati and Arab artists who will come collectively to sing for the UAE. As well as, there’s a giant area devoted to our folklore that we purpose to protect and cross on to future generations. The Nationwide Day is the right event for Emirati folklore and artwork to specific the love, tradition, and historical past of the nation.”
Nationwide celebrations
Sharjah will host occasions in numerous places from 24 November to three December 2022. The celebrations will likely be held on Flag Island, Al Majaz Amphitheatre, Sharjah Nationwide Park, Maliha Public Park, Al Hisn Island and Al Kharous in Dibba Al Hisn, Khorfakkan Amphitheater, Wadi Al Helo and numerous areas of Kalba, parks and residential areas in Al Bataeh, numerous areas of Al Madam, Al Dhaid Fort, and the Heritage Village in Al Hamriyah.
Opening ceremony at Sharjah Nationwide Park
The celebration features a musical efficiency entitled ‘Sultan of Giving’ concerning the achievements of His Highness Sheikh Dr. Sultan bin Mohammad Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, reflecting the city, cultural, and environmental growth achieved underneath his rule. There may even be a efficiency referred to as ‘New Period’, along with different every day actions from 4:30 p.m. – 10:00 p.m. on 29 November – 3 December. Different sights embrace a snow village, snow sculpting of nationwide landmarks, and a mannequin of Sharjah landmarks, amongst others.
Musical evenings – Al Majaz Amphitheater and Khorfakkan Amphitheater
Al Majaz Amphitheater will host musical performances that includes Balqees and Latifa on 26 November, whereas Khorfakkan Amphitheater will host Eida Al Menhali and Diana Haddad on 3 December. The proceeds of those musical evenings will go to “The Massive Coronary heart Basis” to help kids, weak folks and households in want world wide.
Al Dhaid Metropolis
Al Dhaid Metropolis celebrations are held at Al Dhaid Fort from Thursday to Saturday 1-3 December. The morning actions run from 8:00 am to 11:00 am on the primary day, whereas night actions prolong over the three days from 4:00 pm to 10:00 pm Celebrations in Al Dhaid embrace the nationwide march, camel racing, conventional performances, and different cultural occasions.
Al Bataeh
Al Bataeh will host celebrations from 28-30 November in parks and residential areas, together with a well-liked march by authorities departments and businesses, residents of Al Bataeh, colleges, the Sharjah Scouts Fee, and the navy band with the participation of people teams, horse reveals, basic vehicles, and vacationer buses.
Mleiha
On 24 November, Mleiha Public Park will likely be adorned with a nationwide march led by navy music, a navy band, competitions and numerous video games, prizes, and raffles. A number of segments will likely be carried out with the participation of academic establishments.
Kalba and Wadi Al Helo
Kalba will rejoice on 27 November from 8:00 am to eight:00 pm. Celebrations in Wadi Al Helo will happen on 30 November, together with a nationwide march, musical performances at Kalba operetta, and Al Fursan air present, along with sports activities occasions and competitions sponsored by Sharjah Marine Sports activities Membership. Kalba Corniche may even host quite a lot of reveals and actions on 28 November.
Wadi Al Helo celebrations will happen on the Heritage Village from 4:00pm to eight:00pm, within the presence of the Wali of Wadi Al Helou. The ceremony will embrace faculty performances in coordination with the Division of Tradition and Data, and a phase entitled ‘Between the Previous and the Current’ in coordination with the Theater Division, along with performances by folks teams (Yowlah), folks dances in coordination with colleges, and the distribution of items and prizes.
KhorFakkan – musical evenings and different occasions
In KhorFakkan Amphitheater, the place architectural splendor meets historical past, a musical night will likely be held on 3 December that includes Eida Al Menhali and Diana Haddad. The celebrations in KhorFakkan may even embrace a nationwide operetta, and poetic and inventive performances. Bands from Oman, Saudi Arabia and Kuwait will take part in UAE celebrations, demonstrating the sturdy ties between the folks of Gulf states. Together with conventional reveals and a classical vehicles present in Souq Sharq on 2 December
Dibba Al-Hisn
Dibba Al-Hisn will maintain nationwide day celebrations on 25 November, together with a well-liked march at 4:00 pm from the doorway to the town of Dibba Al-Hisn to Al-Hisn island canal. The celebration will embrace folks songs, operettas, nationwide songs and dances, and competitions till 9:00 p.m. On 26 November, Al Kharous Public Park will host a well-liked march that features folks songs, dances, an operetta, native households merchandise, along with competitions on 26 November.
Al Madam
On 29-30 November, Sharjah’s celebrations will transfer to Al Madam, the place folks will take pleasure in performances from police and navy bands, an artwork exhibition, the signing of the allegiance constitution, and a narrator phase. The night segments will embrace a poetry night, kids’s actions, and common dishes from productive households, along with a Yowlah competitors, and several other workshops.
Al Hamriyah
On 1 December, on the banks of the Hamriyah Creek and the Heritage Village in Hamriyah will host particular celebrations, together with nationwide songs by college students of Al Qalaa Faculty for Fundamental and Secondary Training, conventional songs by folks teams, and the ‘51st Nationwide Day Celebration’ video presentation. This will likely be adopted by the Hamriyah Sports activities and Cultural Membership nationwide competitors, a contest for youngsters, a heritage exhibition, native households merchandise in cooperation with the folks of the Hamriyah area, the Bedouin surroundings exhibition, and the basic automobile exhibition in cooperation with the Sharjah Traditional Automotive Membership.