Do you know what the most important Emirati customs and traditions are?

We will now provide you with an overview of everything related to the Emirates.

• Introduction

"Every country in the world has its own national symbols." The United Arab Emirates has many items that represent

its national symbols. These UAE national symbols should be well-known. If you intend to visit Dubai during the 51st

UAE National Day in 2022. You must be familiar with the UAE's national symbols and things.

If you have any questions about the UAE's customs and traditions, or if you want to learn more about the UAE's

customs and traditions, this article has everything you need to know.

1: UAE National Bird

Birds are wonderful creations of Allah. Each country has a national bird. The falcon is the UAE's national bird. 

The falcon comes in a variety of colors and is the most beautiful and popular bird in the UAE. Most of the UAE's

symbols feature a falcon. Falconry is also a very old and heartfelt aspect of UAE culture and traditions. The falcon

also symbolizes the nation's strength and heritage.

These UAE national symbols can also be found on UAE currency notes.

Hunters carefully train and raise their birds, and some do so as a hobby or to participate in falconry exhibitions and

events. Hunters compete with one another to lure their birds with live prey.

Others compete with their falcons in beauty contests at the International Hunting and Equestrian Exhibition.

2: Racing horses

The Arabian horse originated in the Arabian Peninsula and was once a dependable mode of transportation for desert

riders. The race quickly developed into a world-class event for Emiratis to enjoy.

The Dubai World Cup is known as the world's largest horse race.

The 2017 Dubai World Cup was one of the world's richest horse racing tournaments. During that tournament, prizes

totaling $10 million were on offer.

3:Favorite sweet

Luqaimat is a traditional dessert dish and one of the Emirates' customs and traditions.

It's fried dough dipped in sweet molasses. Local women in the UAE frequently provide luqaimat at desert safari and

heritage sites

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4: Dates and coffee

The culture of the Emirates is embodied in the customs of Emirati making coffee and dates, and the presence of a

coffee dallah on the Emirati dirham reflects the importance of these customs and traditions. Citizens greet visitors by

serving dates in small cups alongside Emirati coffee flavored with cardamom and saffron.

For centuries, dates have been a source of nutrition in the region, and it is worth noting that the UAE is known for its

abundance of palm trees.

5: Women's National Dress in the UAE

Abaya is the national dress of women in the United Arab Emirates . This is a lovely dress for women that covers the

entire body and sends a positive message to the world. Women look lovely in Abayas and scarves. The abaya can be

worn with or without a niqab.

6: Men's National Dress in the UAE

Kandura is the national dress of the UAE for men. 

The Kandura is a long dress that covers the entire body and looks stunning. 

The locals mostly wear white kandura. There are also other colors of kandura available in the market, as well as

different designs.

And in this article, we've covered a variety of UAE customs and traditions that you might be interested in.