Sheikh Zayed Heritage Festival 2024-2025

Dates for the Sheikh Zayed Festival in Abu Dhabi

Organizers have announced that the Sheikh Zayed Heritage Festival, one of the largest cultural events in the world, will take place from November 1, 2024, to February 28, 2025. Located in the Al Wathba area, the festival promises unforgettable experiences by blending tradition, culture, and innovation.

What's New at the 2024-2025 Festival

This year, the festival introduces an exciting program with several new features:

– Weekly Themed Events: For the first time, visitors can enjoy themed events that will change every week throughout the festival.

– Expanded International Program: Delegates from 27 countries will showcase their unique cultural traditions and heritage.

– Increased Focus on Interactivity: Visitors can engage in a variety of hands-on workshops, competitions, and interactive exhibitions.

One of the festival’s main attractions will be the "Union March," honoring the memory of the UAE's founding father, Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan. The march will emphasize the unity and solidarity of the UAE people while celebrating the nation’s rich heritage.