With anticipation, they knock on their neighbors' doors to collect a treasure trove of homemade sweets and return home to eagerly share the sweets among themselves.

This charming celebration, reminiscent of Halloween in the West, is a cherished part of Emirati heritage, handed down through the ages like a precious heirloom. Celebrated across the Gulf region under different names, حق الليله not only embodies the spirit of community but also serves as a testament to the enduring traditions that weave the fabric of that country’s culture.