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'Heritage Nights' attract more than 52,000 visitors in Sharjah

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March 28, 2025

The Sharjah Institute for Heritage (SIH) concluded the first edition of “Heritage Nights,” held at Al Soor Square, in the heart of Sharjah.

'Heritage Nights' attract more than 52,000 visitors in Sharjah

The event witnessed a remarkable turnout, with traditional Emirati folklore filling the air through vibrant cultural performances and authentic music that lit up the venue.

The event successfully reflected the Sharjah’s deep-rooted cultural identity and reinforced its standing as a capital of heritage and culture.

Over the course of several days, the event attracted a large and diverse audience with more than 52,000 visitors attending — highlighting the strong public interest and engagement with the rich and varied heritage activities organised by the SIH during the inaugural edition.

Commenting on the success of the event, Dr. Abdulaziz Al Musallam, Chairman of the Sharjah Institute for Heritage, said: “Heritage Nights have marked a new milestone in our ongoing efforts to promote culture through heritage, to safeguard and promote culture through heritage experiences that resonate with people of all ages. The great success of this first edition affirms that heritage remains alive in the hearts of the community.”

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