Frontline Heroes Festival to launch across UAE

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The Frontline Heroes Festival is set to take place across the UAE, celebrating the efforts of frontline workers from different sectors who played a crucial role during the COVID-19 pandemic.

The festival will kick off at Fujairah’s Open Beach from January 17-19, offering a festive mix of cultural and entertainment activities, while honouring the sacrifices of healthcare, security and service workers.

The event will then travel to Ras Al Khaimah’s Mareedh Beach from January 24-26, followed by Umm Al Quwain’s Al Khor Waterfront from January 31 to February 2.

It's next stop will be Ajman Marina from February 7-9, followed by Sharjah’s Flag Island from February 14-16, and Dubai’s Creek Park from February 21-23.

The festival will wrap up with a grand finale at Abu Dhabi Corniche from February 28 to March 2.

The event offers activities for all ages, including interactive booths highlighting frontline heroes’ contributions, cultural performances, family-friendly entertainment, and discussions focused on the vital role of supporting frontline workers in society.

 

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