• Two Emirati Al Ayyala dancers walk with their canes as part of the UAE National Day programme of events at the Louvre Abu Dhabi. Antonie Robertson/The National
    Two Emirati Al Ayyala dancers walk with their canes as part of the UAE National Day programme of events at the Louvre Abu Dhabi. Antonie Robertson/The National
  • Emirati poet Salem Shukri Alattas performs. Antonie Robertson/The National
    Emirati poet Salem Shukri Alattas performs. Antonie Robertson/The National
  • Falconry is on display for visitors. Antonie Robertson/The National
    Falconry is on display for visitors. Antonie Robertson/The National
  • Traditional fishing baskets are on display. Antonie Robertson/The National
    Traditional fishing baskets are on display. Antonie Robertson/The National
  • Traditional Emirati patterned hand weaving is on show. Antonie Robertson/The National
    Traditional Emirati patterned hand weaving is on show. Antonie Robertson/The National
  • A craftswoman engages in traditional basket weaving. Antonie Robertson/The National
    A craftswoman engages in traditional basket weaving. Antonie Robertson/The National
  • An Emirati weaves fishing nets. Antonie Robertson/The National
    An Emirati weaves fishing nets. Antonie Robertson/The National
  • An Emirati weaves fishing nets. Antonie Robertson/The National
    An Emirati weaves fishing nets. Antonie Robertson/The National
  • Traditional baskets are on display. Antonie Robertson/The National
    Traditional baskets are on display. Antonie Robertson/The National

Louvre Abu Dhabi's customary celebration of National Day


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