Dubai's Burj Khalifa lights up with Pakistan flag

 

DUBAI: Dubai's Burj Khalifa, the tallest and most famous skyscraper in the world, lit up with the national flag of Pakistan on Saturday evening to celebrate the country's Resolution Day.

The spectacular LED illumination of Pakistan National flag on Burj Al Khalifa mesmerized people when they gathered to watch it in the breezy night.

Pakistan’s flag is illuminated on the tallest skyscraper in Dubai every year to mark the country’s Independence day and resolution day since 2017.

Burj Khalifa displayed the green and white colour twice after a gap of an hour. It grabbed a lot of audience with a sizeable community of Pakistanis living in Dubai.

The 79th National Day of Pakistan was also celebrated in the United Arab Emirates with zeal and fervour at the Embassy of Pakistan, Abu Dhabi and Consulate-General of Pakistan, Dubai.

The ceremony at Abu Dhabi was inaugurated with flag hoisting and playing of the national anthem. The ceremony in Dubai was held with much zeal and the Consul General of Pakistan to Dubai, Amjad Ahmed Ali,

The counsellor hoisted the national flag at the consulate. Keeping the tradition alive, the Pakistan Association Dubai and Pakistan Social Centre of Sharjah also organised a series of events to celebrate Pakistan Day.