The 8th edition of the Date Festival kicked off on Thursday at the Souq Al Jubail in Sharjah

The eighth annual Date Festival has energized Sharjah's Souq Al Jubail commenced on Thursday. Many locals came to the celebration to buy the recently picked dates. Visitors may look through almost eight stalls that sell a range of dates from both nearby nations and locally cultivated dates.

Due to the beginning of the UAE's date season, date store owners and market sellers actively participated in the activities at the souq. Souq Al Jubail is the festival's host, and it will last until September. Dates are one of the most important food items that are always present in Emirati and Arab households because of their great nutritional value and capacity to be stored and consumed throughout the year,