Qatar National Day, which will be celebrated on December 18, 2024, will feature thrilling events highlighting the nation’s rich culture and heritage. Here’s a guide to the major events planned for the occasion:
Major Events
National Day Parade
- Date: December 18, 2024
- Time: 9:00 AM
- Location: Doha Corniche
The parade will showcase Qatar’s pride and unity, featuring military vehicles, troupes, and heritage displays. Expect breathtaking aerial performances by the Qatar Air Force and Navy.
Air Show
- Date: December 18, 2024
- Time: 3:15 PM – 3:35 PM
This spectacular aerial display by the Qatar Air Force and Navy will highlight the day’s celebrations.
Fireworks Display
- Date: December 18, 2024
- Time: 8:30 PM at Doha Corniche
- Additional Display: December 17, 2024, at 7:30 PM at Katara Cultural Village
Enjoy a synchronized fireworks show set to music and lights, lighting up the night sky in Doha.
Darb Al Saai Festival
- Dates: December 10-18, 2024
- Location: Umm Salal Mohammed
This cultural festival will feature over 100 activities celebrating Qatari traditions, arts, and competitions, offering something for every visitor.
Cultural Activities at Katara Cultural Village
- Dates: December 16-18, 2024
- Time: 4:00 PM – 10:00 PM
Explore poetry readings, theatrical performances, street art, and various cultural showcases that bring Qatar’s rich history to life.
Villaggio Mall Cultural Events
- Date: December 18, 2024
A series of cultural demonstrations and workshops at Villaggio Mall will educate visitors about Qatar’s heritage through interactive exhibits.
Late Night Celebrations at Katara Cultural Village
- Date: December 18, starting at midnight until 10 PM
Experience a vibrant celebration with light displays, community events, and fireworks throughout the night, offering fun for all ages.
Desert Safari Event
- Date: December 18, 2024
- Time: 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Take a guided desert safari and immerse yourself in Qatar’s natural beauty, from vast dunes to stunning landscapes.
Kids’ Events and Competitions
- Date: December 18, starting from 3 PM to 9 PM
Families can enjoy face painting, kite-making, and various games designed for children at community centers and parks across Qatar.
Shopping Sales and Discounts
Various malls will offer significant discounts, while Qatar Airways will also provide exclusive promotional offers, making National Day an excellent time for shopping.
These events are more than just a celebration—they foster a sense of national pride and unity among residents and visitors alike while honoring Qatar’s history and future.
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