The Sharjah Light Festival () is a light show that takes place annually in the Emirate of Sharjah, the U.A.E. The festival was first established in 2010 under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Dr. Sultan bin Muhammad Al Qasimi, Member of the Supreme Council and Ruler of Sharjah, and has since become an integral part of the city's cultural landscape.
Locations The festival features locations across the entire Sharjah Emirate, extending to the east coast towns of Dibba, Khorfakkan and Kalba. Thirteen landmarks and locations in Sharjah will be illuminated as part of the festival: University City Hall Al-Noor Mosque Sharjah Mosque Khalid Lagoon Corniche Al Majaz Waterfront Sharjah Fort Al Hamriyah Municipality building Al Dhaid Fort Al Rafisah Dam in Khor Fakkan Kalba Clock Tower Sheikh Rashid bin Ahmed Al Qasimi Mosque in Dibba Al-Hisn The Headquarters of the Beeah Group The Light Village
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See also Culture of the United Arab Emirates Middle East Arabian Peninsula
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