JAKARTA - The 2023 Asian Cup in Qatar officially rolled along with the opening ceremony which took place at the Lusail Stadium on Friday, January 12, 2024, evening WIB.

Taking place lively and majestic, this opening agenda carries a message of celebration of diversity in line with the values carried out by Qatar's host.

The opening ceremony of the 2023 Asian Cup has the theme 'The Lost Chapter of Kelileh & Demneh' which is an ancient fairy tale of Qatar's country. Kelileh and Demneh themselves are mottoological animals that are considered heroes.

The agenda for the opening of the 2023 Asian Cup which took place was magnificent and lively, starting with the launch of fireworks accompanied by music and sparkling lighting.

Not to forget, a typical Qatar dance was also performed as well as ajerboa performance or desertā–ceritat which became the mascot of the 2023 Asian Cup.

The iconic duo, Humod AlKhudher and Fahad Al Hajjaji, also performed an official song for the 2023 Asian Cup entitled Hadaf. This song entertains thousands of crowded spectators at the Lusail Stadium.

After the festive opening ceremony lasted approximately two hours, the 2023 Asian Cup officially rolled out marked by the opening match between the hosts Qatar vs Lebanon at 23.00 WIB.


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