Celebrate World Arabic Language Day with Free Family-Friendly Activities on Saadiyat Island.
Miral, Abu Dhabi’s leading creator of immersive destinations, invites you to immerse yourself in the rich heritage of Arabic culture and language with “Funoon Bil Arabi”. This special event takes place at Mamsha Al Saadiyat on Saadiyat Island on 19th and 20th December 2024, from 5:00 PM to 10:00 PM.
Organized in collaboration with the Abu Dhabi Department of Education and Knowledge (ADEK) and Image Nation Abu Dhabi, this family-friendly event is free to attend, offering an exciting lineup of activities that celebrate Arabic Language Day.
Activities to Explore at Funoon Bil Arabi
- Creative Workshops: Express your artistic side with engaging Arabic-themed workshops, including tote bag design, bracelet making, and ceramic painting.
- Live Performances: Enjoy captivating live music and puppet shows that bring Arabic storytelling to life.
- Meet Faynoonah: Delight your little ones with a meet-and-greet session featuring Faynoonah, a beloved children’s character.
- Educational Fun: Explore Arabic-language storytelling sessions and educational cartoons provided by Madrasa, a leading e-learning platform.
- Cultural Experiences: Visit the dedicated Henna station and take home traditional Arabic designs.
- Film Screenings: Relax with screenings of popular Arabic films like ‘Al Eid Eiden’ and ‘Shabab Sheyab’, produced by Image Nation Abu Dhabi.
Promoting Heritage Through Art and Culture
Funoon Bil Arabi reflects Miral’s dedication to preserving the UAE’s cultural heritage and fostering a love for the Arabic language. As part of its arts and culture initiatives under its CSR Strategy, Miral brings together art, education, and entertainment to inspire creativity and spark curiosity.
World Arabic Language Day
World Arabic Language Day, celebrated annually on 18th December, highlights Arabic as one of the six official languages of the United Nations. Recognized globally since 1973, this day acknowledges the language’s role in promoting cultural diversity and its deep historical significance.
Event Details
- When: 19th and 20th December 2024
- Time: 5:00 PM – 10:00 PM
- Where: Mamsha Al Saadiyat, Saadiyat Island
- Entry: Free for all ages, no registration required
Join the community in celebrating the beauty of Arabic language and culture at Funoon Bil Arabi. Whether you’re enjoying workshops, music, or films, this is an event not to be missed.
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