More than 300,000 workers from across the UAE took part in New Year 2026 celebrations held at over 30 locations throughout the country. These events were organised by the Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation, with support from various federal and local authorities.
The celebrations included a wide range of activities designed to bring joy and relaxation to workers. These included fun competitions, live entertainment shows, traditional folk dances, prize draws, and the distribution of gifts. The events created a cheerful and welcoming atmosphere where workers could enjoy the New Year together.
Private companies and sponsors also participated in the celebrations, showing their appreciation for the hard work and dedication of workers. Their involvement helped make the events more meaningful and added to the sense of unity and respect.
Overall, the initiative focused on promoting workers’ well-being, encouraging social interaction, and strengthening their sense of belonging within the community. The celebrations reflected the UAE’s strong commitment to recognising the contributions of its workforce and acknowledging their important role in the country’s growth and development.
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