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Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai.
UAE Cabinet
Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, the UAE Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, has called on everyone in the country to raise the national flag for UAE Flag Day on Nov. 3, Gulf News reported. He made the call in a message ahead of next week’s celebrations. He wants people across the seven emirates to share a moment of national pride.
Why is UAE Flag Day celebrated?
UAE Flag Day is a national occasion that symbolizes pride, unity and loyalty to the nation. Sheikh Mohammed said it embodies the country’s love and loyalty to the homeland. It brings people together to honor the flag as a shared symbol.
He described it as a moment when the nation and its people stand united before a symbol of their pride and glory. He said the occasion reaffirms their willingness to sacrifice their lives for the country’s honor and progress.
Who should raise the flag on UAE Flag Day?
Sheikh Mohammed named citizens and residents. He also named ministries, government institutions, schools, universities and households.
He asked all of them to proudly hoist the national flag across the country.
“Long live the nation, and long live the flag,” Sheikh Mohammed concluded.
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