Discover the richness of Emirati heritage at the 9th Al Dhaid Date Festival 2025

The 9th Al Dhaid Date Festival 2025, organised by the Sharjah Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SCCI), is set to return with greater excitement and tradition at Expo Al Dhaid. This much-anticipated annual event celebrates the UAE’s deep-rooted connection with the date palm and brings together hundreds of farmers, producers, and enthusiasts from across the country.

Visitors can explore an impressive variety of locally grown dates, experience cultural displays, and enjoy a host of engaging activities. A key highlight of the festival is its vibrant competitions, where palm owners and farmers compete for prestigious awards and valuable prizes, showcasing their best produce and farming techniques.

Beyond the competitions, the festival serves as a dynamic platform for cultural exchange, economic opportunity, and agricultural innovation. Whether you're a date lover or a culture enthusiast, the Al Dhaid Date Festival offers something for everyone in a uniquely Emirati setting.