• Children play at The National Picnic in Umm Al Emarat Park.
    Children play at The National Picnic in Umm Al Emarat Park.
  • Deepthi Unnikrishnan blows bubbles at The National Picnic in Umm Al Emarat Park.
    Deepthi Unnikrishnan blows bubbles at The National Picnic in Umm Al Emarat Park.
  • April Robinson, Lisa Pearson and Kevin Jeffers help out at a newspaper hat making station at the picnic in Umm Al Emarat Park.
    April Robinson, Lisa Pearson and Kevin Jeffers help out at a newspaper hat making station at the picnic in Umm Al Emarat Park.
  • Faisal Al Yafai speaks during The National Picnic in Umm Al Emarat Park.
    Faisal Al Yafai speaks during The National Picnic in Umm Al Emarat Park.
  • Attendees take part in outdoor yoga at The National Picnic in Umm Al Emarat Park.
    Attendees take part in outdoor yoga at The National Picnic in Umm Al Emarat Park.
  • Children take part in the bag toss at The National Picnic in Umm Al Emarat Park.
    Children take part in the bag toss at The National Picnic in Umm Al Emarat Park.
  • Visitors at The National Picnic in Umm El Emarat Park.
    Visitors at The National Picnic in Umm El Emarat Park.
  • Performers drum at The National Picnic in Umm Al Emarat Park.
    Performers drum at The National Picnic in Umm Al Emarat Park.
  • Editor-in-Chief Mohammed Al Otaiba speaks with Faisal Al Yafai during The National Picnic in Umm Al Emarat Park.
    Editor-in-Chief Mohammed Al Otaiba speaks with Faisal Al Yafai during The National Picnic in Umm Al Emarat Park.
  • Performers drum at The National Picnic in Umm Al Emarat Park.
    Performers drum at The National Picnic in Umm Al Emarat Park.
  • A girl has her face painted at The National Picnic in Umm Al Emarat Park.
    A girl has her face painted at The National Picnic in Umm Al Emarat Park.

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The National celebrates 8 years with a picnic in Abu Dhabi - in pictures

Jake Badger

April 24, 2016

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  • Arabic

ABU DHABI // Friends of The National joined editors and other staff for a celebration of the newspaper's eighth anniversary picnic at Umm Al Emarat Park on Saturday.

All photos: Reem Mohammed / The National

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