Sharjah is one of the seven emirates that make up the United Arab Emirates (UAE), located on the eastern coast of the Arabian Peninsula. Known as the “cultural capital” of the UAE, Sharjah is home to a rich history, diverse cultural offerings, and stunning natural landscapes. Sharjah is a relatively conservative emirate, with a strong […]
The House of Wisdom (HoW) has launched a new initiative called the “House of Wisdom Network” to expand access to books and promote lifelong learning in the Sharjah community. This smart platform enables readers to borrow and return books at various Sharjah Investment and Development Authority (Shurooq) destinations that are part of the HoW Network, […]
The Sharjah Book Authority (SBA) recently announced that the 14th annual Sharjah Children’s Reading Festival (SCRF) will be held from May 3 to 14 at Expo Centre Sharjah. The festival will be a celebration of literature and culture that will feature renowned publishers, authors, poets, illustrators, and creatives delivering a wide range of cultural and […]
The Sharjah Department of Public Works (SDPW) has recently announced its plans to commence maintenance works for fountains, monuments, and public squares across the emirate. The comprehensive developmental maintenance work will cover 89 fountains, 10 memorials, and 4 waterfalls located in parks and squares throughout Sharjah. In addition, the Aquarium Museum will also undergo maintenance […]
Sharjah, one of the seven emirates in the United Arab Emirates, is set to showcase its unique and authentic tourism experiences at the world’s largest travel trade show, ITB Berlin. The exhibition, which will take place from March 7-9, will feature more than 15 government and private entities, along with the Sharjah Commerce and Tourism […]
The festival’s stunning displays and performances showcased the natural beauty of Sharjah and the innovative spirit of its people, while also celebrating the emirate’s rich cultural heritage. With its 600-member team and seven global artists, the festival truly dazzled the world with its creative use of light and color. The Sharjah Light Festival has become a must-see event for both residents and tourists, and we eagerly await the next edition of this spectacular celebration of culture, innovation, and creativity.
