History of the United Arab Emirates History of the United Arab Emirates The United Arab Emirates (UAE) is a country on the Arabian Peninsula located on the southeastern coast of the Persian Gulf and the northwestern coast of the Gulf of Oman. The UAE consists of seven emirates and was founded on 2 December 1971 as a federation. Six of the seven emirates (Abu Dhabi, Dubai, Sharjah, Ajman, Umm Al Quwain and Fujairah) combined on that date. The seventh, Ras al Khaimah, joined the federation on 10 February 1972. The seven sheikdoms were formerly known as the Trucial States, in reference to the treaty relations established
Culture of the United Arab Emirates for large cash prizes and to be crowned the World Pro champion across different belts and weight divisions. It is also part of the government school curriculum in the emirate of Abu Dhabi with thousands of boys and girls taking part from grade 6 and upwards.There is also another famous sport of UAE using horses called equestrian sport. Other popular sports include camel racing, car racing, falconry, endurance riding, and tennis. Culture of the United Arab Emirates The United Arab Emirates has a diverse society. The country's historical population as a small tribal community has been changed with the arrival