Citizens and residents are gearing up for a long weekend next month to mark the 53rd UAE National Day, with a host of celebrations lined up from December 1 to showcase the nation's rich cultural diversity.

UAE National Day or Eid Al Etihad commemorates the historic moment when in 1971 when the seven emirates came together to form a unified nation.

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In celebration of the UAE’s 53rd National Day, du has announced special offers including free data to customers. A range of exclusive offers and promotions are available from the November 28 until December 4. All postpaid customers can enjoy free 53GB of national data valid for seven days, the offer is available until 4 December 2024.

As 2024 comes to a close, UAE residents are gearing up for one of the most anticipated holidays of the year: National Day. This cherished occasion, which celebrates the unification of the Emirates in 1971, promises not just patriotic pride but also a well-deserved long weekend for citizens and residents alike.

UAE National Day. This year, du extends its celebration beyond the national borders, dedicating a special video campaign to Emiratis abroad, ensuring they feel connected to the festivities and traditions of their homeland during this occasion.

Here's a recap of important advisories, timing changes, and major events that are happening across the country throughout the holiday