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Dubai International Cultural Festival

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TAHBIB FESTIVAL
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Conversations →

Ideas that connect

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Stories for tomorrow

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A living dialogue

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Culture beyond borders

A city of stories

A meeting
of worlds.

Tahbib Festival brings literature, education, art and heritage together in an international cultural experience—designed for meaningful exchange, youth engagement and a brighter tomorrow.

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Festival programme

Ideas in motion.

Literary Conversations

Poetry, books and bold ideas from global voices.

Art & Heritage

Living traditions in dialogue with contemporary Dubai.

Education & Youth

Schools, universities and the next generation of storytellers.

People and perspectives

Voices for
tomorrow.

Meet poets, authors, artists, educators and cultural leaders shaping new conversations across borders.

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