Dubai has revealed the locations for the traditional Eid Al Adha cannon firings, a significant cultural event in the UAE. Lieutenant Colonel Abdullah Tarish Al Amimi, the Commander of the Dubai Police Cannons, emphasized that this practice is a long-standing tradition with deep social and cultural significance. Both residents and visitors have the opportunity to witness this unique ceremony at six specially designated sites across the city.
Significance of the Eid Cannon Firing
The firing of the Eid Al Adha cannon signifies the official start of the festive celebrations and helps strengthen the community’s unity. This year, the event has been organized with a focus on safety and accessibility, ensuring that families can enjoy the occasion comfortably and securely.
Additional Arrangements for Eid
Alongside the cannon firing, Dubai has implemented several measures to enhance the holiday experience, including:
- Four public beaches will be reserved exclusively for families, providing a secure and relaxing environment.
- A dedicated safety and rescue team of 126 qualified personnel will be on duty to manage visitor safety.
- Updated timings for public parks will allow more people to participate in outdoor community celebrations during the Eid holiday.
These initiatives highlight Dubai’s commitment to facilitating joyful and safe Eid festivities for all. For continuous updates, stay connected with Questiqa World News.
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