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Qatar Museums celebrates International Museum Day

Published: 14 May 2026 - 03:09 pm | Last Updated: 14 May 2026 - 03:10 pm
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QNA

Doha, Qatar: Qatar Museums will mark International Museum Day on May 18 with a series of cultural and interactive events across its museums and institutions.

This year's celebrations coincide with the theme "Museums Uniting a Divided World" and the 50th anniversary of the National Museum of Qatar.

Activities will take place at the National Museum of Qatar, the Museum of Islamic Art, Mathaf: Arab Museum of Modern Art, and the 3-2-1 Qatar Olympic and Sports Museum, featuring workshops, guided tours, storytelling sessions, films, and educational programs for all age groups.

Qatar Museums CEO Mohammed Saad Al Rumaihi said museums play a vital role in inspiring learning, creativity, and social connection.

All Qatar Museums venues will offer free admission during the celebrations.