The 14th annual Liwa Date Festival is back with its special dates. Around 2,500 farmers will bring their dates to compete for a total prize of Dh6.25 million.
The 10-day festival celebrates bedouin lifestyle and provides local communities with a chance to display their heritage and sell goods in a large market.
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