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Sharjah concludes Oman National Day celebrations

  • 08 Jan 2019

Sharjah: Al Qasba and The Flag Island in Sharjah concluded their Omani National Day celebrations, which took place from 16 to 18 November 2018.

Emiratis congratulated Omanis on this special occasion by celebrating solidarity and close fraternal relations between the two countries. Al Qasba and The Flag Island were also decorated with Omani and Emirati flags.

On Saturday 17 November 2018, Al Qasba and The Flag Island played tribute to Oman’s rich heritage, customs and traditions by hosting a series of Omani folk dance performances; an event that proved great fun for all ages, young and old.

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