Under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Sultan bin Mohammed bin Sultan Al Qasimi, Crown Prince, Deputy Ruler of Sharjah and Chairman of the Sharjah Executive Council, the Sharjah Week of the Stars returns for its third edition, cementing its place as an annual tradition and a growing platform for sports and cultural celebration. Taking place from January 10–13, 2025, this week-long event is organized by Sharjah Commerce and Tourism Development Authority in collaboration with the International Football Development Association (IFDA), bringing together legendary athletes and a rich lineup of activities that showcase Sharjah’s role as a global hub for culture, tourism, and sports.
The detailed program of 'Sharjah’s Week of the Stars' was unveiled during a press conference organised by SCTDA today (Wednesday), in the presence of HE Khaled Jasim Al Midfa, Chairman of SCTDA, Dr. Yasser Omar Al-Doukhi, Director of the Sports and Community Events Department at the Sharjah Sports Council , Ziad Al Sharabi, General Manager of Sharjah Golf & Shooting Club, Massimiliano Suglia, Executive Director at IFDA, Steve Crane, Executive Director of the Federation for International FootGolf, and the football legends and stars.
A Legacy of Excellence
Now in its third year, Sharjah Week of the Stars has established itself as a hallmark event, drawing global attention and participation. Its continued success highlights Sharjah’s commitment to hosting world-class events while promoting its unique cultural and historical identity.
An Unforgettable Program of Even
The 2025 edition promises to be its most exciting yet, featuring:
Sharjah: A Global Destination for Culture and Sport Sharjah Week of the Stars not only celebrates athletic excellence but also underscores Sharjah’s growing reputation as a premier destination for global events. By hosting this distinguished event, the emirate showcases its cultural vibrancy, stunning landscapes, and its growing tradition of welcoming international audiences.
Engaging the Global Audience The event is designed to captivate football fans, travel enthusiasts, and a wide audience, both locally and internationally. Whether attending the live events or exploring Sharjah’s rich cultural tapestry, visitors will experience a unique blend of heritage and modernity.
