The Corniche was a sea of colour as merrymakers poured in on Monday evening to celebrate as the UAE turned 42.
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People celebrate National Day along the Corniche in Abu Dhabi. Mona Al-Marzooqi / The National -
Children enjoy themselves at the Abu Dhabi Corniche on Monday evening. Mona Al-Marzooqi / The National -
Merry-makers began arriving at the Corniche by afternoon. Fatima Al-Marzooqi / The National -
The Corniche was abuzz last night with people celebrating National Day. Silvia Razgova / The National -
Revellers came by car, foot... and horse. Fatima Al Marzooqi / The National -
Many wanted to record the joyous scenes. Silvia Razgova / The National -
It wasn’t just humans who were soaking up the action. Fatima Al Marzooqi / The National -
People celebrate as the UAE turns 42. Mona Al-Marzooqi / The National -
Children enjoyed themselves the most. Silvia Razgova / The National -
The Corniche was abuzz last night with people celebrating National Day, in inimitable Emirati style. Silvia Razgova / The National -
Cars sported all sorts of innovative designs. Silvia Razgova / The National -
Revellers were dressed in their colourful best. Silvia Razgova / The National -
No one could be in any doubt as to what the figure ‘42’ signified. Silvia Razgova / The National -
Some celebrated simply. Silvia Razgova / The National -
Children were delighted to get the chance to spray canned snow. Mona Al-Marzooqi / The National -
Revellers expressed themselves to the fullest. Mona Al-Marzouqi / The National -
There were plenty of photo opportunities through the evening. Silvia Razgova / The National
In pictures: Revellers throng Abu Dhabi’s Corniche to celebrate National Day
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