Sharjah Heritage Days (SHD) goes above and beyond a celebration of the heritage of the UAE and 29 other countries. Making this cultural experience all the more enjoyable are the range of food and snack options in the food truck corner at Heart of Sharjah. Emirati food is a delicious facet of the country’s social […]

The Sharjah Heritage Days (SHD), taking place in the historic Heart of Sharjah district until April 10, is showcasing the unique customs and traditions of the UAE and 29 other countries. Besides the UAE, traditional Arab heritage from countries like Oman, Kuwait, Bahrain, Yemen, Sudan, Lebanon, Morocco, Palestine, Algeria, Syria, Tunisia and Iraq is also […]

The 18thedition of Sharjah Heritage Days (SHD), currently underway at the Heart of Sharjah until April 10, pays tribute to the seafaring traditions of the UAE with a dedicated section that introduces visitors and guests to the ingenious ways the Emirati people once utilised the riches of the sea. The ‘CoastalEnvironment’ is one of the […]

Youngest members of the UAE community, in the 5-12 age group, are enjoying fun, creative and hands-on lessons on the nation’s culture and heritage at the 18thedition of Sharjah Heritage Days (SHD). At theChildren’s Village set up at the festival venue in Heart of Sharjah, organisers Sharjah Institute for Heritage (SIH) are providing a unique […]

Sharjah Institute for Heritage (SIH), organisers of the 18thedition of Sharjah Heritage Days (SHD), has announced the launch of an AED 20,000 photography competition in two categories, open to both amateurs and professionals. The first category will include architectural photographs that showcase the aesthetic elements of the venue, and the country pavilions on site. The […]