From cultural celebrations and concerts to free entrance at major attractions, mark the UAE’s anniversary with unforgettable experiences in the capital

With the United Arab Emirates’ 53rd Eid Al Etihad on the horizon, Abu Dhabi is offering a packed lineup of events and activities for the occasion.

Whether you're in Dubai or Abu Dhabi, here are spots to enjoy the fireworks and celebrate the UAE’s National Day in style

The 53rd Eid Al Etihad celebrations swept across the UAE, reflecting joy, pride, and admiration for the nation’s achievements in all fields, which have established the country as a model of civilisational progress and humanitarian values.

UAE National Day is a special moment for the people of the Emirates to reflect on their heritage, culture, and the spirit of unity that has shaped their nation.

The 40-minute ceremony, which highlighted the nation's journey and the vision of its forefathers, was attended by senior UAE leadership

President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has received messages of congratulations from kings, presidents and emirs of brotherly and friendly countries on the UAE's 53rd Eid Al Etihad.