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National Day of UAE

United Arab Emirates national day

By Arabian PetalsPublished 3 years ago 5 min read
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United Arab Emirates national day

The end of the year takes the two most popular holidays in Dubai and the entire UAE OF 2020 and these are the UAE National Day. National day means a very memorable day when the estate came into being. The celebrations, whole the merriments and fun and activities related to this day. The country's spirit and values are all days honored by the people and they respect the sacrifices which their forefathers present to their homeland.

To mark the event grand celebrations are held across the country and UAE is one of the top famous and most civilized estates of the world. The grand celebrations and magnificent ceremonies are arranged on this day in the UAE. 2nd December of each year in the UAE is celebrated with full pomp and show and people show admiration, high regards, appreciation, and perform activities to show their love and respect.

The United Arab Emirates national day symbolizes the nationalization, and UAE which is a country of seven emirates was founded in 1971 on 2nd December. These six estates are umm Al Quwain, Ajman, Fujairah, Dubai, Sharjah, Abu Dhabi, and the seventh estate joined this on 10th of February is Ras al Khaimah. No doubt several battles take place before these seven estates combined. But it seems always a country exists by its forefather struggle and sacrifices.

United Arab Emirates National Day

In the year 2020, the UAE will celebrate its forty-ninth National Day, and the glittering ceremonies and event, and dazzling fireworks display and all seven Emirates marks merger in one nation will be seen on this day. The three public holidays bring more fun for the residents, and it's a time when locals and emigrants gather together for ceremony celebrations. This national day is also called Martyr's Day in old times, just to remember the sacrifices of the noblest son of UAE.

UAE National Day

The UAE's official language is Arabic and the religion that the people of Dubai follow is Islam and Islam is the official religion of UAE. Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan is the first president of UAE, and he rules on Abu Dhabi for over 30 years. By celebrating National day the people show the union and their unity between the seven emirates and its occasion to recognize 49 years of harmony and agreement. Before the creation of UAE, the collection of the estate is known as sheikhdoms and this place was known as the Trucial States.

UAE Flag Ceremony

On the date of 2nd December, the people gather and by raising flag ceremony they remember the efforts of their ancestors, and the founder rolled at that time. When the national spirit is rehabilitated at that day or can see the reflection of achievements of the era president Sheikh Zayed on people's faces, as they are passionate and enthusiastic. The flag truly reflects the meaning of justice and power and by all means, the seven emirates obey the rules and agree to pass a peaceful life.

First, they sing the National Anthem and raise the flag and salute it, and further, the grand gala is arranged at their headquarters. It is a joyful celebration of the seven estates and a scintillating yearly manifestation across the Emirates.

Spirit Of The Union

The celebrations and ceremonies in the entire UAE pursue the subject Spirit of the Union, and this theme was inspired by the vision of the late sheik Zayed ruler of the UAE. By showing partisan love and gratitude for their country they promise to serve their nation by all means. On this special day, a plan of activities commemorates people from the whole of Dubai, Abu Dhabi, and all the UAE joined this festive. This spirit of union shows the bond that connects all emirates jointly and coexists the nation calmly by celebrating this respectful heritage and aspire for the future.

Where National Day Celebrated?

The national day of UAE is one of the most important days in the calendar of UAE. It marks the anniversary of Independence Day this day is mostly celebrated in Abu Dhabi, and Zayed Stadium is the central point of the ceremony. The speech starts with the UAE's history and culture story, military fly-pasts, and military processions are also held at the Abu Dhabi national exhibition center.

Legacy Of The Ancestors

UAE's national day is the public day and under the theme of Legacy of the Ancestors, people perform different activities that include flag rising, yas Marina celebration, play fireworks, Burj Khalifa Light show, laser show at Dubai festival city and many more.

Different Activities Performed In The United Arab Emirates At National Day

Mostly celebration of the national day starts on 1st December and then widen till 3rd December, and in this way, the employees enjoy the long weekend. The general population also has holidays on national day and most shops and business is closed.

The seven emirates at their national day also exhibit the significant signs that linked with their country. The whole country decorates with red, black, green colors to show patriotism, and that is the color of the flag.

UAE’s Celebration And Activities On National Day

The people from all over the world specially come to enjoy that day and its activities, and some famed actions that perform on this day are:

• Fireworks on a national day are the topmost in the list that plays on this auspicious day. Bluewater islands and the global village are the main places where fireworks play.

• Camel racing immense the Emirati culture and such races held at Al Marmoom smart camel racing track.

• Free national day concerts and plenty of other activities.

• Discounts at Pointe means this place offers the visitors the chance to shop at national day discounts.

• Traditional dances and live markets host and especially Emirati drummers beat on this day.

• At kite beach, ribbon dancers will entertain beachgoers with the performance of funny things.

Many other activities are performed at the National day of UAE to enhance the charm and patriotism among people.

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