13 December | 6am - 8pm
Team Qatar Flag Relay 2019
Qatar
The Qatar Olympic Committee (QOC) will host a flag relay to unite, inspire and share pride with the nation through Team Qatar in celebration of this year’s National Day. Click below link to read more.
18 December | 2:45pm
National Day Parade
Corniche
A fantastic parade where people will get to enjoy a parade by MOI, Emiri Guards, Lekhwiya, Civil Defense and other governmental bodies. There will also be aerial and sea displays by the air force and navy. The Corniche road will be closed from 10:00 am!
18 December | Evening
Fireworks show
Corniche
Music, lights, and giant fireworks. Make sure to get a good spot!
Last year's firework was at 8pm and we will update you once we receive a confirmed timing!
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10 December | 9:30am 11:30am
Coffee Morning
Second floor Majlis Bin Zaid Center, Abdullah Bin Zaid Al Mahmoud Islamic Cultural Center
Come and experience the warmth and hospitality of Traditional Qatari Culture while you learn about Qatar National Day hosted by one of our Qatari staff.
10 December | 9:30am 11:30am
Free Medical Consultations
Al Jameel Medical Center, Al Waab Street, Doha, Qatar
Free medical consultation at Al Jameel Medical Centre for the whole month of December in celebration of Qatar National Day.
6-18 December | 10am 10pm
Qatar National Day Celebrations at Mall of Qatar
Mall of Qatar
Mall of Qatar has prepared dazzling and captivating family entertainment every day from December 6th until Qatar National Day on December 18th.
12-18 December | 3:30pm - 10pm
National Day 2019 Celebrations at Aspire Park
Aspire Park
Aspire Zone Foundation (AZF) has announced a series of exciting events in Aspire Park for Qatar National Day under the leadership of His Highness the Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad al-Thani.
12-20 December | 9am - 10pm
Al Ezba
Darb Al Saai
Al Ezba teaches children how to ride camels and also, how to deal with them.
12-20 December | 9am 1- 1pm | 3:30pm - 10pm
Doha Tent
Darb Al Saai
The Doha event brings together the State’s institutions in all sectors onto wings and platforms, through which many awareness and educational interactive presentations will be displayed to the public to achieve the vision of Qatar 2030.
12-20 December | 9am - 1pm | 3:30pm - 10pm
Darb Al Saai
Darb Al Saai
Darb al-Saai, one of the major attractions of the QND 2017 celebrations at the grounds in Al Sadd. It runs from the December 9-20, showcasing different tents by different entities. There will be a food court tent with stalls that sell traditional Qatari food, as well as juice, snacks, and other items.
12-20 December | 3:30pm - 10pm
Qatar Rail
Darb Al Saai
A miniature model of the metro rail, dedicated to families and children to have this experience and participate in the events of the Parade.
17 & 19 December | 4pm - 5pm
Special forces Parachute Jump
Katara
40 paratroopers and paramotor show will be happening with fireworks!
12-20 December | 9am - 1pm | 3:30pm - 10pm
Koora Time
Darb Al Saai
QFA hosts a traditional Tembah tournament for local youth, participating from 16 primary schools across Qatar. Former & current football players are set to participate. There will be open play football for all age groups & other activities for children.
9-20 December | 9am - 1pm | 4pm - 10pm
Qatar Foundation
Darb Al Saai
This is a set of activities and events organized by 17 entities from QF to promote a culture of excellence in Qatar and furthers its role in supporting an innovative and open society that aspires to develop sustainable human capacity, social, and economic prosperity for a knowledge-based economy.
12-20 December | 9am - 10pm
Souq Waqif
Darb Al Saai
A local market of shops that sell locally-made products made by Qatari entrepreneurs, aiming to introduce the local products to the community and support local products
12-20 December | 9am - 1pm | 4pm - 10pm
Al Liwan Women's Tent
Darb Al Saai
Liwan is an ancient Qatari dialect name, that is still used nowadays, and it means the middle area between the room in the house’s yard. A special event for women that includes various activities for women.
16 December | 9am - 1pm | 3:30pm - 10pm
Police Academy
Darb Al Saai
Training the young to be disciplined and committed, and to overcome the obstacles, and the job of security men who protect the people from the outlaws, and to strengthen their participation in national forums.
11-19 December | 4pm -10pm
Cultural Bazaar
Katara
Bedaya Centre offers a wide range of Qatari products such as clothes, perfumes and traditional cuisine!
12-20 December | 6:40pm
Raise the Flag
Darb Al Saai
It is the pulse of Darb Al-Saai in which citizens and residents, old and young, participate to represent the pillar of solidarity and loyalty.
17 & 19 December | 7pm & 9pm
Citizens and expats- we are one - Opera
Katara
Special opera to strengthen the bond between Qataris and expatriates on the occasion of the National Day, considering the attachment of the expatriate communities to the host country and their valuable contributions to its progress and development.
12-20 December | 6:50pm
Parade at Darb Al Saai
Darb Al Saai
The event is held daily with the participation of horses and camel in addition for classic, old and modern cars along with the participation of government agencies.
12-20 December | 9am - 10pm
Qatar Social Work Foundation
Darb Al Saai
Lots of kids' activities will be offered by QSWF such as Cinema 9D, shows, competitions and many more entertainments.
12-20 December | 9am - 1pm | 3:30m - 10pm
Regulatory Authority of Charity Work
Darb Al Saai
A place specified for the kids next to the theater, connects the participant with the values of the National Day, from the humanitarian work perspective, in a way that is suitable for the kids in a practical and simple way for them to understand.
12-20 December | 8am - 1pm | 3:30pm - 10pm
Ministry of Defense
Darb Al Saai
The Qatari Armed Forces participate in the events and activities with live military shows, music battalion unit shows, parachute landing and hand-to-hand combat shows. There are different activities available during these hours.
12-20 December | 9am - 10pm
Higher Committee for Projects and Heritage
Darb Al Saai
Organized by the Supreme Committee, there are many digital activities for children and adult to get to know about Qatar World Cup 2022.
13-18 December | 4pm - 5pm
Military Parade
Aspire Park - Around the lake
Ministry of labour and social affairs is organizing a military parade!
13-18 December | 2pm - 10pm
Cultural & Art Celebration
Aspire Park - behind Burgeri
Organized by Doha Fire Station, Aspire Park will offer art celebration!
6-18 December
Qatar Airways QND Promotion
Online
This Qatar National Day, enjoy up to 25% in premium & up to 35% in Economy. Earn up to triple Qmiles. Book by 18 DEC. Terms apply. Click below link to visit to book.
18 December | 3pm & 5pm
Theatrical performance
Mall of Qatar - Ooredoo Stage
A wonderful theatrical performance will portray the country’s past, present and future in an educational and joyful way featuring 50 young talents from around Qatar.
18 December | 3pm - 9pm
Asian Cultural Performances and Traditional Shows
Barwa Al Baraha - Football Ground
Cultural performances and traditional shows by Indian, Sri Lankan Nepalese and Bangladeshi community teams. Musical performances by famous Asian Orchestra.
18 December | 3pm - 9pm
Cultural Parade
Asian Accommodation City - Near Karqa HQ in Indust.Area
Parade by company teams, cultural performances and traditional shows by Indian, Sri Lankan, Nepalese and Bangladeshi community teams and Musical performances by famous Asian orchestra.
18 December | 2pm - 9pm
Parade and Cricket Tournament
Asian Town - Cricket Stadium
Parade, cultural performances and musical shows by Asian community teams. There will be also a cricket tournament!
18 December | 3pm & 9pm
Cultural performance and Traditional Shows
Shahaniyya - Near Farm House in Industrial Area
Cultural performance, Traditional Shows and Parade by Asian community teams
18 December | 10am - 9pm
Event for students and parents
Lusail Sports Complex
Cultural parade and performances of 7100 students from 18 Asian schools (Entry for students and their parents and families only)
18 December | 3pm - 9pm
Al Khor Events
Al Khor - Barwa Workers Recreation Complex
Cultural performance, traditional shows and musical show by Bangladeshi, Nepalese, Indian, Al Khor community teams and Asian Orchestra
11-19 December | 4pm - 10pm
Ardah Qatari Traditional Folk Show
Katara - Esplanade
This will be a good chance for you to watch a traditional Qatari show!
11-19 December | 4pm - 10pm
Dhows & Art
Katara - Beach
Dhows display, boat tour, free access to all games in Katara Beach, flyboard & flyride show is happeiing at Katara Beach. There will be art workshop for children too!
17 December | 3pm
Army musical Show
Katara - Amphitheatre
Organized by the Ministry of Defence, horse parade with Amiri Guard, international army musical shows will be happening!
11-19 December | 4pm - 10pm
Loyalty Book
Katara - Esplanade
There will be an exhibition showcasing the visitor's signatures on the previous year's National Day. You will get to sing as well!
11-19 December | 4pm - 10pm
Traditional Tent
Katara - Esplanade
Traditional tent featuring accomplishments and items by Al-Gannas Society (Arab Hunters). There will be Al-da o (the Lure) show as well!
11-19 December | 4pm - 10pm
Air Show
Katara - Sukar Pasha Area
Airshow with extra aircraft will be performed by Qatar Flying Club
