National Festival of Tolerance and Coexistence kicks-off from Sunday at Expo 2020

Organised by our Ministry of Tolerance and Coexistence, the festival complements the "Tolerance and Inclusivity Week", where Expo 2020 Dubai hosts the lion’s share of activities and initiatives with the participation of 192 countries.

The global edition of the National Festival of Tolerance and Coexistence will kick-off today, on Sunday, 14th November, and conclude on 20th November, 2021.

This edition is going to focus on issues of youth, religions, women and universities

I'm so proud of my country UAE 🇦🇪

We believe that the UAE is a state of tolerance, justice, equality and law, fully embodying the concepts of peace and coexistence ✌️

The National Festival of Tolerance and Coexistence features a variety of activities hosted by Expo 2020 Dubai, among which are the tolerance clubs with the participation of dozens of students from 20 Emirati and international universities

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