Arabic Language Day Worksheets
Age Group: 3–6 years No. of Pages: 9 Format: Printable PDF
UN Arabic Language Day is celebrated on 18 December. This 9-page printable pack introduces children aged 3–6 to Arabic letters with tracing the greeting Marhaba (مرحبا), colouring letters, matching letter shapes and simple word activities.
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About This Worksheet
Arabic Language Day is a lovely chance to explore a new script. Children start with a greeting, Marhaba, then look closely at letter shapes, which builds the same visual skills they use for any alphabet.
Four letter-matching pages cover groups such as ا ح, د ر س ص, ط ع and ك ل م و ه, followed by an Arabic word search, a missing-letter page and matching letters to pictures that begin with them.
Activities in This Pack
- Trace Marhaba (مرحبا) in Arabic
- Colour the Arabic letters
- Connect the same letters (four pages)
- Arabic word search
- Complete the missing letters
- Match letter sounds to pictures
Skills Your Child Practises
- Arabic letter recognition
- Visual discrimination of letter shapes
- Tracing and pre-writing
- Beginning sounds
- Cultural awareness
- Fine motor skills
How to Use This Worksheet
- Say Marhaba together and practise it as a greeting.
- Point to each letter and say its name.
- Do one letter-matching page per day.
- Ask a family member or teacher who speaks Arabic to help with sounds.
- Connect the pack to letters your child already knows in Urdu or Arabic.
What’s Next?
Next in the December calendar is International Human Solidarity Day (20 December). For more themed days, see our General Knowledge worksheets.
Where This Worksheet Fits
UN Arabic Language Day (18 December) is one of ten December days in the IdeazSuper themed-day collection. Use the packs in date order to plan a full month of activities:
- World AIDS Day (1 December): healthy habits and caring
- International Day of Persons with Disabilities (3 December): inclusion and kindness
- International Volunteer Day (5 December): helping in the community
- World Pear Day (first weekend of December): pears, counting and patterns
- Human Rights Day (10 December): basic rights and fairness
- National Cupcake Day (15 December): cupcake counting and patterns
- UN Arabic Language Day (18 December): this pack
- International Human Solidarity Day (20 December): teamwork and kindness
- Christmas (25 December): festive counting and tracing
- New Year’s Eve (31 December): countdowns, clocks and patterns
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Frequently Asked Questions
When is UN Arabic Language Day?
It is celebrated on 18 December each year.
Does my child need to know Arabic?
No. The pages focus on recognising and matching letter shapes, which any child can do.
How many pages are in the pack?
The UN Arabic Language Day pack has 9 printable pages.
What do I need?
A printer, pencils and crayons. Some pages also need child-safe scissors and glue.
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Looking for more themed days? Browse all our General Knowledge worksheets for preschool and kindergarten, with printable packs for special days across the year.