Dubai: Dubai Customs celebrated the mid-Sha'ban event "Haq Al Laila" in a community and heritage atmosphere that reflected the depth of the Emirati identity through a distinctive heritage celebration organized by the department for its employees and customers at the department's headquarters and at Dubai airports. This event came as part of the initiatives of the Year of the Family 2026, and in conjunction with the "Season of Harmony" launched by His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defense, Chairman of the Executive Council of the Emirate of Dubai, in order to enhance the spirit of harmony and social communication among employees and to highlight the role of Dubai Customs in supporting cultural and community initiatives .

The middle of Sha’ban, popularly known as “Haq Al Laila” in the United Arab Emirates, is one of the ancient heritage occasions that reflects authentic customs through traditional social rituals. Dubai Customs was keen to embody this occasion through a celebration that included many entertainment segments and various heritage activities in which employees, their children and customers participated .

The event also included a distinctive heritage hospitality that reflects the authenticity of Emirati heritage, in addition to presenting various gifts to adults and children in an atmosphere filled with happiness and social solidarity. This event came as a consolidation of national identity and a keenness to preserve Emirati heritage and bring joy and happiness to their hearts .

On this occasion, Rashid Al Shard, Executive Director of Administrative and Financial Affairs at Dubai Customs, stated, “The importance of celebrating the middle of Sha’ban is a social and cultural reflection of our values and community customs. He emphasized that reviving this popular heritage is a consolidation of the Emirati national identity and a renewal of the spirit of cohesion between employees and their families. Today, we are committed to supporting community initiatives in an atmosphere of familiarity and joy .”

He added that Dubai Customs is committed to supporting community and cultural initiatives within its programs that enhance its community presence and reflect the successful institutional image in the Emirate of Dubai, so that it remains present in memory and is passed on to future generations with a contemporary spirit that preserves its authenticity .

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