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UAE National Day: Take A Note Of These Fun And Free Things To Do In Dubai

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UAE National Day: Take A Note Of These Fun And Free Activities In Dubai

The United Arab Emirates National Day is marked on December 2. Dubbed the Spirit of the Union, the date signifies the unification of all seven Emirates into one nation. From glittering ceremonies to dazzling firework displays, here’s everything you need to know.

It was on December 2, 1971, that the rulers of Abu Dhabi, Dubai, Ajman, Sharjah, Al-Ain and Umm al-Quwain agreed to unite as one nation. And Late in February 1972, Ras Al Khaimah decided to join and become the seventh Emirate.

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UAE National Day: Join The Party

From locals to Expatriates, scores of residents look forward to the UAE National Day celebrations. From homes to streets to people and cars, the colours of the national flag are everywhere you turn in the run up to the annual celebration.

It is a public holiday, bringing together friends and families in a series of joyful festivities. Expect an incredible firework display with live music, car racing and a funfair for the kids. If you are in Dubai, head to the following locations for free and fun activities.

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Riverland Dubai at Dubai Parks and Resorts

A laser show, illuminated in the colours of the UAE flag, grace the sky for three days. Access to the park is available for AED 15, fully redeemable against dining and attractions.

Date: December 1-3

Time: 7:30 pm, 8:30 pm, 9:30 pm

Dubai’s Stunning Beaches

Beaches in Dubai have it all, from family-friendly activities and thrilling adventure sports to delicious food outlets and amazing views. Make the most of the cooler weather for free.

Al Khawaneej Walk

The event showcases a variety of cultural and folkloric activities, including Ayala and Harbiya, henna artistry, a UAE Parade and a hospitality tent offering coffee and dates.

Date: December 1-3

Time: 4 pm onwards

JBR’s Promenade

Get ready for traditional roaming acts, including Harbia and Nadba performances, on top of traditional handicrafts and henna designs.

Date: December 1-3

Time: 5 pm onwards

Fathima is a part of the entertainment desk at The Gulf Independent. Her vibrant personality and diverse interests add a touch of uniqueness to her articles. In addition, she is a budding content creator on social media, captivating netizens through her creative storytelling. Interest: Fatima holds substantial interest in the creative industry, casually reading through multiple updates every day on celebrities, movie releases, OTT releases, project reviews, upcoming releases and events, and new trends floating around in the sector. Education and Experience: Her journey in the media industry started in 2021 as she got her bachelor's degree in journalism and digital media from the prestigious Zayed University in the UAE and subsequently ventured into the entertainment sector, holding strong ambitions to bring something new to the table.

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