Dubai:Brand Dubai, the creative arm of the Government of Dubai Media Office, has announced plans to organize 'National Month' celebrations in collaboration with various government, semi-government, and private sector entities across the emirate. The celebrations, set to run from November 3 to December 2, 2026, will feature events and activities that highlight the UAE's national identity, heritage, and achievements.
According to Emirates News Agency, the festivities aim to honor the legacy of the UAE's Founding Fathers and recognize the ongoing efforts of the nation's leadership in advancing the country's development. The initiative further provides an opportunity for citizens, residents, and visitors to express their love and loyalty to the UAE and appreciate the values that define the nation.
Launched by H.H. Sheikh Ahmed bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Second Deputy Ruler of Dubai and Chairman of the Dubai Media Council, the 'National Month' initiative seeks to unite various entities through a coordinated program of events that reflect the importance of these national occasions and encourage community participation.
Shaima Al Suwaidi, Director of Brand Dubai, stated that the celebrations would reflect national pride and creative expression through initiatives inspired by the UAE's history and values. Key initiatives include the UAE Flag Day celebrations, 'Eid Al Etihad' festivities, Flag Garden, 'UAE Parade', and the 'Stories of Our Determination' short film competition. This competition, launched by the Dubai Films and Games Commission, encourages creative talent to share stories of unity and determination.
Throughout the 'National Month', a series of events organized by government, semi-government, and private sector entities will mark the UAE's 55th 'Eid Al Etihad'. These activities aim to bring the spirit of national celebrations to communities across Dubai, reinforcing unity and pride. Brand Dubai will ensure that all programs complement each other, delivering a coordinated and meaningful celebration.
Details of the events, including dates and locations, will be announced in due course, allowing the public to participate in the celebrations across the emirate.