UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed announces 2026 as the Year of the Family

President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed has announced 2026 as the Year of the Family, reinforcing the UAEs commitment to strong, stable households. Aligned with the National Family Growth Agenda 2031, the initiative promotes family cohesion, unity, and cultural values. It engages multiple sectors to support growth, wellbeing, and long-term national prosperity, recognising families as the cornerstone of Emirati society.