Year of Family 2026 has been declared by UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, highlighting the vital role of families in building a strong and prosperous nation. The President emphasized that the Year of Family 2026 will focus on strengthening family bonds, promoting values, and ensuring unity across the UAE.
Sheikh Mohamed said the future of the UAE begins with the family. Families are the foundation of society, where future generations learn culture, values, and national identity. During the UAE Government Annual Meetings 2025 in Abu Dhabi, he approved the National Family Growth Agenda 2031. Along-term plan aimed at supporting family stability and development.
The Year of Family 2026 initiative seeks to raise awareness among citizens. And residents about the importance of maintaining strong family relationships. It will promote values such as empathy, cooperation, and unity, which are deeply rooted in Emirati culture. The move also aims to ensure these values are passed on to future generations to preserve social harmony and cultural identity.
By declaring 2026 as the Year of Family, Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed reaffirmed that family growth. And stability are national priorities. He noted that a strong family structure ensures the sustainability and progress of the UAE. This vision reflects the country’s commitment to creating a cohesive, compassionate. And forward-looking society where families are the cornerstone of national strength and prosperity.
