The Festival is named in honour of the UAE’s founding father, the late Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan, in recognition of his pivotal role in preserving nation’s proud history as a gateway to the future. The Festival celebrates the UAE’s cultural inheritance, showcases the rich diversity of its traditions and provides an educational platform for enlightenment.
The festival illustrates that the UAE’s remarkable progress is not a coincidence but, rather, a legacy of forefathers’ inspiring achievements.