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Sharjah Civil Aviation Department and Sharjah Airport Authority mark UAE’s 54th Union Day with pride and honour

Thursday November 27th, 2025

The Sharjah Department of Civil Aviation and the Sharjah Airport Authority marked the UAE’s 54th Union Day with a celebration at the airport’s administration building, reflecting their deep pride in the nation’s glorious journey of Union. The festive programme featured a variety of cultural and heritage activities, including performances showcasing Emirati traditions. The celebration also included competitions and activities, creating a warm and joyful atmosphere that highlighted the spirit of the Union.

 

The event was attended by H.E. Sheikh Khalid bin Issam Al Qasimi, Chairman of the Sharjah Department of Civil Aviation; H.E. Ali Salim Al Midfa, Chairman of Sharjah Airport Authority; H.E. Sheikh Faisal bin Saud Al Qasimi, Director of Sharjah Airport Authority; and H.E. Sheikh Sultan bin Abdullah Al Thani, Director of the Sharjah Department of Civil Aviation, along with employees from both entities and representatives of companies operating at Sharjah Airport.

 

The celebration highlighted employees’ participation in this cherished national occasion and reinforced their connection to the UAE’s history and the values established by the Founding Fathers, values that continue to underpin the nation’s journey of growth and prosperity.

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Sharjah Airport Celebrates Oman’s 55th National Day

Monday November 24th, 2025

In celebration of Oman’s 55th National Day, Sharjah Airport shared in the joy of this special occasion with passengers, reflecting the deep-rooted historical ties and strong fraternal relations between the United Arab Emirates and the Sultanate of Oman. The celebration embodied the spirit of brotherhood, unity, and mutual respect that connects the two brotherly nations.

Airport staff warmly welcomed passengers arriving from Oman, distributing commemorative gifts and offering traditional Emirati hospitality, including Arabic coffee. The airport terminal was adorned with the colours of the Omani flag, creating a festive atmosphere filled with joy and pride, and highlighting the airport’s commitment to celebrating national occasions that strengthen regional bonds.

Omani travellers expressed their happiness and appreciation for this thoughtful gesture, which reflects the depth of friendship and close relationship between the peoples of the UAE and Oman. They praised the warm reception that made their arrival at Sharjah Airport a memorable experience filled with genuine hospitality.

Sharjah Airport is keen every year to share in Oman’s national celebrations, embodying the values of Gulf unity and cooperation, and reaffirming its role as a gateway that brings together the region’s peoples in a spirit of warmth and harmony.