Sheikh Mohammed is greeted by children waving UAE flags. File / WAM

Gulf Today, Staff Reporter

His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, on Thursday urges all the residents and citizens to raise the UAE national flag on Nov.3 at 10:00 am to mark the National Flag Day.

Sheikh Mohammed took to his X platform to announce the date and time for this year’s Flag Day.

“Brothers and sisters, as we are accustomed to every year, we celebrate Flag Day on Nov.3. We celebrate the flag of the homeland, the flag of our pride, dignity, and glorious union,” wrote Sheikh Mohammed on his X handle.

“We call on all ministries and institutions in the country to raise the Emirati flag on Nov.3 at 10:00 in the morning, simultaneously and with united feelings,” he wrote further.

“We call on all the people of the country to participate in this occasion... an occasion in which we express our renewed determination and our firm will to work to keep this flag flying high and expressive. About our achievements, our union, and the pride of our country,” Sheikh Mohammed concluded.