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Ajman University Community Marks UAE Flag Day

Wednesday, Nov 03, 2021
Ajman University Community Marks UAE Flag Day

On the occasion of the UAE Flag Day on Wednesday, November 3rd, 2021, Ajman University marked the UAE Flag Day with enthusiasm and traditional national fervor by raising the national flags during a ceremony organized outdoor in front of Sheikh Zayed Center at Ajman University campus.

During the event, Dr. Karim Seghir, AU Chancellor, raised the UAE flag at 11:00 AM. Observing all the anti-Covid-19 precautionary measures, AU chancellor, cabinet members, deans and staff, proudly saluted the UAE flag while chanting the national anthem.

The Flag Day is celebrated on November 3 every year to mark the accession of His Highness Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of UAE. It is a national occasion where people of the UAE remember the efforts of the founders of the country, including the Late Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan and Late Sheikh Rashid bin Saeed Al Maktoum, and other leaders for their sacrifice and contribution towards establishing the UAE.

It is worth mentioning that the UAE National Flag, which represents UAE citizens and values such as dignity, pride, achievement, safety, peace, and happiness, is used at all national events, as well as religious, social, sporting and other occasions, internally and externally. The UAE National flag – a symbol of pride, loyalty and belonging for both Emiratis and expats.