Sheikh Rashid bin Humaid Al Nuaimi, Chairman of the Ajman Municipality and Planning Department, affirmed that UAE Flag Day is a national occasion to renew our pride in the flag of the United Arab Emirates, which embodies the unity of its people and the strength of the Union. He noted that the flag reflects the journey of a nation that, guided by the vision of its leadership and the wisdom of its Founding Fathers, has transformed aspirations into achievements and established a leading position among nations.

Sheikh Rashid bin Humaid Al Nuaimi said: “The UAE flag is more than a symbol we raise. It represents our identity, unity and sovereignty, and stands as a testament to the journey of a nation founded on the values of unity, determination and hard work. A nation that has moved confidently towards the future, placing people at the heart of development and making achievement an enduring approach.”

He added that Flag Day embodies loyalty to the Founding Fathers who laid the foundations of the Union, as well as pride in the wise leadership that has continued the journey of nation-building and development, positioning the UAE as a global model of progress, leadership and shaping the future.

He pointed out that commemorating this occasion carries a national responsibility that extends beyond ceremonial celebrations, translating into sincere dedication, continuous contributions and active participation by all members of society in safeguarding the nation’s achievements and strengthening its competitiveness and standing.

He affirmed that the greatest contribution we can make to our nation is to be active partners in its progress and to instil the values of belonging, responsibility and hard work in future generations, ensuring that the UAE flag continues to fly high through the achievements and aspirations of its people, and remains a symbol of pride, dignity and unity.