“Union Day” is an opportunity to express love for the country

Public and private schools organized a group of national and heritage activities that express love for the homeland, on the occasion of the 53rd Union Day. School administrations were keen to celebrate this national occasion by implementing a package of activities and programs that highlight the value of the homeland in the hearts of its children, with a focus on activities that express the initiative “ Zayed and Rashid”, which aims to commemorate the memory and the fragrant biography of the late Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan and Sheikh Rashid bin Saeed Al. Maktoum, may God bless them both.

School students presented many traditional artistic paintings that sang of the nation and the sacrifices of its people. The celebrations also witnessed the organization of heritage exhibitions that included heritage tents that displayed some of the Emirati heritage products. A number of students participating in the celebrations also recited poems that glorified the sacrifices of the people of the Emirates and praised the insightful vision of the wise leadership that It contributed to advancing development in the country.

Officials in public and private schools: Muhammad Saeed, Riyad Khader, Zakaria Abdullah, Maryam Salami, and Nadia Radwan, confirmed that Union Day celebrations give everyone the opportunity to express love, sincerity, and loyalty to the homeland and its wise leadership, noting the schools’ keenness annually to celebrate Union Day in all schools. Various government and private events and programs, with the aim of strengthening the spirit of loyalty and belonging to the homeland in the hearts of students, and its keenness to invest in all national occasions and educational activities and events. And education to consolidate the principles of identity in them, and make them major components in their minds and consciences to achieve success and excellence.

On this occasion, which is dear to all of our hearts, they extended the highest expressions of gratitude and gratitude to His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of the State, may God protect him, and his brother His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, may God protect him. Their brothers, Their Highnesses, Members of the Supreme Council of the Federation and Rulers of the Emirates.

They pointed out that the educational community in the Emirates is characterized by a unique diversity of nationalities, cultures, and educational curricula applied, as well as the diversity of educational options within high quality standards that meet the needs of students and parents, which contributes to strengthening the country’s position as a distinguished international destination for teaching and learning, whether through It attracts branches of prestigious international schools, or attracts qualified teachers, and families looking to benefit from multiple educational options of international quality that it provides for their children.

They stressed that school administrations are committed to taking into account cultural practices in the country, such as performing the country’s national anthem daily, celebrating official holidays and national events, and following the protocol for official flags and photos. This includes ensuring that the only flag raised in schools is the UAE flag, and that the photos are Pictures of its leaders only.

While the teachers: Ahmed Sayed, Nader Abdul Latif, Zainab Al-Ahmad, Noura Rashid, and Reem Al-Bordi, confirmed that Union Day constitutes an important day in the academic year annually, and occupies a great place in the heart and mind of every citizen and resident on this land, and schools are keen during it to encourage students. To participate in activities that include traditional operettas, poetry recitals, a space for making ship icons, a display of popular and traditional costumes, and many others, which enhances their pride within them. With their national identity.