Drama stars, Poets share Eid joy with SBA audiences

March 18, 2026 / 8:34 PM

Sharjah24: Sharjah Broadcasting Authority (SBA) has unveiled its special Eid Al-Fitr programming lineup, offering a diverse mix of television, radio, and digital content that reflects UAE traditions and spreads the festive spirit across its platforms.

Salem Ali Al Ghaithi, Director of SBA, said the Eid cycle continues the Authority’s approach of delivering high-quality content aligned with religious and national occasions. Following Ramadan’s success, the Eid schedule blends entertainment and value, featuring interactive segments, competitions, and special coverage to engage audiences.

Sharjah TV: Star-Studded entertainment

Sharjah TV will broadcast Eid prayers live, followed by special episodes of Sabah Al Sharjah highlighting Emirati traditions. Amasi hosts drama stars such as Bassem Yakhour, Rashid Al Kharaji, Ahmed Al Jasmi, and Habib Ghuloom. The heritage show Al Nishan returns with competitions and prizes, alongside programmes like Voices from the Past and Eid Memories.

Kalba Channel: Celebrating with community figures

Al Sharqiya from Kalba presents festive shows including Eidkum Mubarak, Asakom Min Awadah, The Old Market, and Eid Majalis, alongside cultural and tourism programmes.

Al Dhaid Channel: Special shows and drama

Al Wusta from Al Dhaid offers Yawmiat Al Wusta, Al Hisn, religious programmes, and drama series such as Nashmiyat Min Al Badiya and Al Faraj Baad Al Shidda.

Sharjah 2: Multilingual Eid programmes

Sharjah 2 delivers Eid content in Swahili, Persian, Urdu, and English, along with interactive competitions offering daily cash prizes of AED 2,000 via the Maraya platform.

Quran Radio & Channel: Reviving Eid traditions

More than 50 reciters participate in Eid Takbeer broadcasts, alongside short programmes on Eid practices and digital competitions.

Sharjah Radio & Pulse 95

Sharjah Radio features interactive shows, competitions, and drama productions with prizes exceeding AED 35,000. Pulse 95 offers live interactive shows and games, awarding 30 cash prizes.

Sharjah Sports & Maraya Platform

Sharjah Sports covers the President’s Cup semi-finals with analysis studios. Meanwhile, Maraya streams Arabic and international films, children’s content, and live broadcasts of SBA channels.