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Local Date Festival draws over 78,000 visitors
The 10th Local Date Festival, organised by the Ministry of Municipality in collaboration with Souq Waqif Management, continues to record outstanding success in both attendance and sales. As the thirteenth day of the Tenth Local Date Festival concluded, the event so far welcomed more than 78,300 visitors. A total of 150,863 kilograms of dates have been sold so far, reflecting a strong demand for high-quality, locally grown dates. The festival hosted produce from a total of 114 farms in Qatar, offering a diverse range of dates, including popular varieties such as Khalas dates, a premium variety widely cultivated in the gulf region, selling more than 66,008 kilograms. (TNN)
