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  "id": "news-uae-wave4-al-dhaid-date-festival",
  "language": "en",
  "interfaceLanguage": "en",
  "url": "https://voltformer.com/news/sharjah-al-dhaid-date-festival-concludes-october-2026",
  "slug": "sharjah-al-dhaid-date-festival-concludes-october-2026",
  "category": "policy-standards",
  "publishDate": "2026-10-11",
  "sourceDate": {
    "kind": "event",
    "value": "2026-10-08",
    "endDate": "2026-10-11"
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  "sourceName": "Emirates News Agency (WAM)",
  "sourceUrl": "https://www.wam.ae/en/article/c2ott4k-dhaid-date-festival-celebrates-heritage-date-palm",
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  "tags": [
    "United Arab Emirates",
    "Agriculture",
    "Food",
    "Dates (fruit)",
    "Sharjah"
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  "content": {
    "title": "Al Dhaid date festival connects Sharjah growers with buyers",
    "summary": "The four-day event showcased Emirati dates, farm products and small food businesses.",
    "sections": [
      {
        "paragraphs": [
          "Sharjah’s Chamber of Commerce and Industry said the Al Dhaid Date Festival concluded on 11 October at Expo Al Dhaid. Farmers, date producers and home businesses presented local date varieties, date foods and other crops, while the event offered a market and auctions intended to link producers with consumers and traders."
        ],
        "sources": [
          {
            "name": "Emirates News Agency (WAM)",
            "url": "https://www.wam.ae/en/article/c2ott4k-dhaid-date-festival-celebrates-heritage-date-palm"
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