"Live my country", heritage and joyful atmosphere at the headquarters of the Emirates Group
Ahmed bin Saeed reviewed the pillars and activities of the celebration.
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The Emirates Group celebrated the 51st Union Day at its headquarters in Dubai, amidst various cultural activities and live performances, to shed light on the country's heritage and future.
His Highness Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum, Supreme Chairman and CEO of Emirates Airlines and Group, cut the traditional cake to mark the occasion, and toured the various stalls and displays.
The traditional "Ayala" dance, performed by the Sharjah National Band, was a joyful addition to the atmosphere of the celebrations, in which the employees of the Emirates Group participated.
Emirati women displayed features of their heritage, such as handmade burqas and talli textiles, in addition to a henna art booth, displays of traditional artifacts, and Arabic coffee.
The staff's children also enjoyed the activities in a dedicated corner.
Seven professional Emirati musicians from the National Orchestra took to the stage and played the national anthem “Aishi Biladi” and local songs using traditional instruments such as the oud and the qanun.
The Emirates Group celebrations of the Union Day this year were supported by the Emirates Group Youth Council, which includes 10 Emiratis working in various departments.
The Federal Youth Authority had initiated the establishment of youth councils in various state institutions with the aim of empowering and strengthening future makers in society, inspiring Emiratis and providing opportunities for local talents to highlight their creativity through various platforms.
The Emirates Group Youth Council helped select Emirati talents and business providers to contribute to the Union Day activities.
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