The annual This Is Bahrain National Day Celebration will be held on December 19, under the Royal Patronage of His Majesty King Hamad, at the National Stadium Car Park, Isa Town.
Entry is free and everyone is welcome, organisers say, with gates open from 3pm onwards.
This flagship national event is set to be one of Bahrain’s most vibrant and joyful National Day celebrations, uniting citizens and residents of all ages and backgrounds in the kingdom’s cherished ‘One Family Spirit’.
It aims to be a powerful celebration of Bahrain’s identity as a global beacon of peaceful coexistence, cultural harmony and compassion.
At the heart of this year’s celebration will be a spectacular, headline-grabbing live concert by Punjabi star Hardeep Singh.
Renowned for his dynamic stage presence, chart-topping hits and electrifying performances, he promises to deliver a thrilling, high-energy show that promises to ignite the crowd and create an unforgettable National Day experience.
His appearance is expected to draw thousands of fans and music lovers, making this performance a defining highlight of the evening.
The event is designed as a true family festival, with a large Children’s Playground Zone offering pony rides, fairground games with prizes, bouncy castles, playground rides and a variety of fun-filled activities, ensuring a magical and memorable experience for young visitors.
Guests can explore a rich Exhibition Area, featuring booths from churches, cathedrals, temples, schools, clubs, societies and NGOs, showcasing Bahrain’s unique multifaith and multicultural society and the values of mutual respect and unity that define life in the kingdom.
The main stage will host an impressive live cultural programme, presenting colourful performances from Bahrain, Russia, Ethiopia, India, Sri Lanka, the Philippines, Thailand, Nepal and Bangladesh, celebrating the diverse communities that proudly call Bahrain home.
Adding further appeal, the Productive Families Bahraini Souk will highlight locally made handicrafts, artisanal gifts, fashion, foods and creative products, supporting Bahraini families and homegrown enterprises.
This year also brings an exceptional prize giveaway, giving attendees the chance to win cash and Samsung smart devices. Participation is simple: visit Instagram @thisisbh, follow the page, like and share the post, and tag a friend.
Each action counts as one entry, with multiple entries increasing the chances of winning.
Prizes include:
- 50 cash prizes of BD50
- 10 Samsung smartphones
- 10 Samsung tablets
- 10 Samsung smart watches
“This grand National Day Celebration stands as a heartfelt tribute to the visionary and compassionate leadership of His Majesty King Hamad, whose guidance has shaped Bahrain into The Kingdom of Kindness – a nation admired worldwide for its tolerance, humanity and unity,” said This Is Bahrain chairperson Betsy B Mathieson.
“This Is Bahrain warmly invites everyone to come together with family and friends to celebrate Bahrain’s National Day in an atmosphere of joy, pride, culture and shared belonging.”