In a significant move, Indian expats and Non-Resident Indians (NRI) commemorated India’s 76th Republic Day across the United Arab Emirates (UAE) on Saturday and Sunday, January 26 with vibrant and emotional celebrations.
The day began early with official flag ceremonies across
diplomatic missions. Consul General Satish Kumar Sivan delivered a speech to hundreds of attendees at the flag-raising ceremony organized by the Indian Consulate in Dubai which commenced at 7 am.
The Indian Embassy in Abu Dhabi also conducted its celebration from 8:00 am to 9:00 am.