Abu Dhabi: The UAE will host the Frontline Heroes Festival from 17th January to 2nd March. The event celebrates the extraordinary efforts of frontline workers who protected society during the COVID-19 pandemic and ensured the continuity of daily life amid crises and challenges.
The festival kicks off at Fujairah’s Open Beach from 17th to 19th January, offering a vibrant atmosphere with cultural and entertainment activities while highlighting the sacrifices of workers in healthcare, security, and service sectors. It will then move to:
- Ras Al Khaimah’s Mareedh Beach from 24th to 26th January
- Umm Al Qaiwain’s Al Khor Waterfront from 31st January to 2nd February
- Ajman Marina from 7th to 9th February
- Sharjah’s Flag Island from 14th to 16th February
- Dubai’s Creek Park from 21st to 23rd February
- Abu Dhabi Corniche for a grand finale from 28th February to 2nd March
We are touring the seven emirates in celebration of our community icons, the UAE Frontline Heroes! The Frontline Heroes Festival, taking place from January 17 to March 2, will honor frontline workers from different sectors. pic.twitter.com/wvA8AuNE8W
— Frontline Heroes Office | مكتب فخر الوطن (@FrontlineUAE) January 10, 2025
The festival features activities for all ages, including interactive booths showcasing the contributions of frontline heroes, cultural and artistic performances that reflect UAE’s heritage and values, family-friendly activities, and panel discussions and workshops promoting the importance of supporting frontline workers.
The Frontline Heroes Office commented that, “This festival reflects our commitment to honoring those who stood on the frontlines during the most challenging times. It’s a message of gratitude to them and their families, celebrating their inspiring stories of dedication and sacrifice.”
Frontline workers and their families are encouraged to attend and enjoy the various programs and activities across the UAE.