Event Details
- 03 May 2018 - 06 May 2018
Year of Zayed Celebration - A TRIBUTE TO THE FOUNDING FATHER
In commemoration of the historic national occasion of 100 years since the birth of the late HH Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan, the Founding Father of the UAE, Year 2018 as declared and officially known as the ‘Year of Zayed' will celebrate the remarkable life and contributions of the Visionary Leader.Dalma Mall, in celebration of his 100 years since birth, will be celebrating the weekend (starting 3rd May) running up to the 6th of May with various public interactive and engaging activities. One of which includes the making a large art installation that symbolizes 2 key aspects closely connected with HH Sheikh Zayed – One being his greatest passion of FALCONRY and secondly his LOVE FOR CHILDREN. 7 disintegrated pieces of the art installation, denoting 7 Emirates of the UAE, will invite Kids starting 3rd May to leave their handprints on them, leading up to the 100th birthday date(6th May, 2018) of HH, as a tribute to all his wonderful contributions given to our society and to this great nation.On 6th May, the 7 disintegrated pieces of art structures will be brought together to be Installed as one grand installation, signifying and celebrating as how Sheikh Zayed united 7 emirates to form the UAE.The 3 weekend days (3rd to 5th May) also provides opportunities for general public, customers and visitors to share their love and personalized message celebrating his 100th year, through Dalma Mall Snap & Share and video tribute. The mall invites people from all ethnicity/nationality and age group to visit the mall and be a part of the social sharing and contribution of sound & video bytes (as testimonials) in tribute of the Visionary Leader who stood for Peace, Progress and Prosperity.Activities during the 3rdto 5thMay include:
Palm Prints Activity
Testimonial shoot
Digital Photographic opportunity
On the 6thof May, the founding father’s birthday, join us to witness the Tribute unveil to public and for photo opportunity