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Majid Al Futtaim—the leading shopping mall, communities, retail and leisure pioneer across the Middle East, Africa and Asia – will celebrate Oman’s 48th National Day in City Centre Muscat and City Centre Qurum with a dazzling array of traditional Omani activities and entertainment from November 16 until 24.

The malls will be decorated with the national colours and visitors will be treated to the best Omani hospitality with complimentary Omani halwa, coffee and dates. 

Paying homage to Oman’s rich cultural heritage, on 16 – 17 November from 4:00pm – 10:30pm, City Centre Muscat will celebrate the occasion with remarkable live traditional Omani band performances, which will include singing, dancing and playing instruments.  To surprise shoppers, stilt walkers will be roaming around the mall. National Day festivities will continue the following weekend, 23 - 24 November, at City Centre Qurum from 4:00pm – 10:30pm.

“We are proud to celebrate the momentous occasion of Oman’s 48th National Day together with our visitors. We extend our warmest thanks and praise to His Majesty Sultan Qaboos bin Said for his wise leadership that has propelled the Sultanate into a country of prosperity and notable stature in the world,” said Husam Al Mandhari – Senior Mall Manager, Oman for Majid Al Futtaim Properties. 

“With the vision of creating great moments for everyone, every day for almost two decades, it is indeed a reminder for all to appreciate, celebrate and take pride of the progress and prosperity achieved under the guidance and vision of His Majesty. The day marks a memorable period, as we come together to commemorate the pride of the nation,” he added.

In addition to the stunning patriotic decorations, City Centre Muscat and City Centre Qurum will distribute Omani flags, available at the customer service desks during this celebratory weekend.

For more details, visit citycentremuscat.com, citycentrequrum.com and the malls’ social media pages, facebook.com/citycentremuscat and facebook.com/citycentrequrum. For general enquiries, call City Centre Muscat on +968 24 558888 and City Centre Qurum on +968 24 470700.