Sharjah 24 – WAM: Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Chairman of Abu Dhabi Executive Council, has visited Al Hosn Festival, organised by the Department of Culture and Tourism — Abu Dhabi (DCT Abu Dhabi) from 19th to 28th January, 2024, at the historic Al Hosn site.
During the visit, His Highness toured handicraft exhibitions, art workshops, traditional performing arts and cultural shows that celebrate Emirati heritage and the UAE’s deep-rooted cultural traditions.
Sheikh Khaled emphasised the importance of cultural heritage events and activities such as Al Hosn Festival in preserving and promoting Emirati cultural heritage and instilling it among younger generations as a long-running symbol of national pride.
He was accompanied by Sheikh Mohammed bin Suroor bin Mohammed Al Nahyan; Sheikh Mohammed bin Nahyan bin Mubarak Al Nahyan; Sheikh Hazza bin Khalifa bin Shakhboot Al Nahyan; Mohamed Khalifa Al Mubarak, Chairman of DCT Abu Dhabi; Saif Saeed Ghobash, Secretary-General of Abu Dhabi Executive Council; and Saood Abdulaziz Al Hosani, Under-Secretary, DCT Abu Dhabi.
Al Hosn Festival offers an immersive experience of Emirati culture that showcases the traditions, heritage and values of the UAE. The festival also provides an important platform for local creatives and cultural practitioners to engage with the business community, gather consumer insights, network and collaborate.
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