Al Ain to host 53rd Eid Al Etihad official ceremony

The Organising Committee for the 53rd Eid Al Etihad Celebration has announced that this year’s official ceremony will take place in Al Ain.

Aysha Al Nuaimi, Head of Communications of the Organising Committee of the 53rd Eid Al Etihad Celebration, stated, “Al Ain holds significant historical importance that dates back thousands of years. It is a city where nature and heritage intertwine seamlessly, showcasing the UAE's commitment to sustainability. Rooted in centuries-old traditions, Al Ain’s natural environment and historical landmarks are treasures of Emirati heritage.

Combined with modern sustainability initiatives, Al Ain has transformed into a beacon of environmental stewardship, preserving its natural beauty while embracing progress to inspire future generations.”

The UNESCO World Heritage site holds significant historical importance, dating back thousands of years, and showcases the UAE's commitment to sustainability.

Al Ain has transformed into a beacon of environmental stewardship, preserving its natural beauty while embracing progress to inspire future generations, the Organising Committee said.

The official ceremony on December 2 will be broadcast live on local TV channels, Eid Al Etihad's YouTube channel and website, cinemas, and selected public areas.

This year’s Eid Al Etihad ceremony focuses on honouring the UAE’s journey and the legacy of the founding fathers, featuring innovative storytelling mechanisms.

Specialised celebration guides are also available for download on the website at www.EidAlEtihad.ae.

Further information can be found on the website and Eid Al Etihad’s official social media accounts on Instagram, Facebook, YouTube, TikTok, and X; or by using the official hashtags #EidAlEtihad53, #UAE53.