Organised by Brand Dubai, National Month opens today at 11am with flags raised across the city and includes the 13th UAE Flag Garden in Umm Suqeim, the UAE Parade and the 55th Eid Al Etihad celebrations.
Brand Dubai, the creative arm of the Government of Dubai Media Office, is running National Month from UAE Flag Day on 3 November to National Day on 2 December. The initiative was launched by Sheikh Ahmed bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Second Deputy Ruler of Dubai and Chairman of the Dubai Media Council, with government, semi-government and private sector entities hosting their own events.
Celebrations start today at 11am as the UAE flag is raised across the city. The programme includes Flag Day events, the 13th UAE Flag Garden in Umm Suqeim near Burj Al Arab, the UAE Parade and festivities for the 55th Eid Al Etihad, along with the Stories of Our Determination short film competition from the Dubai Films and Games Commission.
Venues, dates and details for individual events will be announced progressively by Brand Dubai, giving residents and visitors a month-long calendar to follow.
Source: Dubai Media Office
