First edition of Sohar Festival kicks off

Muscat: The activities of the Sohar Festival in its first edition, kicked off from November 18 and will run till December 18.

The opening ceremony of the festival was held on Friday under the auspices of Mohammed bin Sulaiman Al Kindi, Governor of North Al Batinah, in the presence of a large number of spectators. The ceremony included a number of festive segments on the occasion of the 52nd National Day.