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UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan and Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of the Presidential Court will open the Sheikh Zayed Festival 2022-2023 on November 18 in Al Wathba, Abu Dhabi. Sheikh Zayed Festival's Higher Organising Committee said that the festival's latest edition would comprise over 4,000 events, in addition to 750 major public performances and activities spread throughout 120 days of joy, entertainment, and culture. The festival will culminate on March 18, 2023, and is being hosted this year under the tagline "UAE: Uniting Civilisations." The festival's current round will continue to focus on expressing its main messages of preserving UAE national heritage, affirming the depth of Emirati civilization, and passing it on to future generations. The festival's latest edition features a diverse lineup of major entertainment events, shows, and performances ranging from heritage conservation and education to entertainment. The festival will feature the Union Parade, National Day celebrations, New Year's celebrations, the Global Parade, Al Wathba Custom Show, and other family-friendly events. Since its inception, the Sheikh Zayed Festival has sought to impart the UAE's intellectual and cultural heritage, demonstrate the richness of its traditions, and highlight its diversity by organizing a world-class cultural event capable of attracting citizens of the UAE, residents, tourists, and visitors from around the world. BKM/ Expat Media
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