The National’s roving photographers capture the colours, smiles and cheers as residents in the Northern Emirates joined in to celebrate the UAE’s 42nd National Day.
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Young Emiratis participate in a boat parade in Fujairah marking the 42nd UAE National Day. Jaime Puebla / The National -
Two young men on jet ski at a boat parade marking the 42nd UAE National Day in Fujairah. Jaime Puebla / The National -
Fireworks display in Sharjah for the 42nd National Day celebrations. Antonie Robertson/The National -
A large UAE flag is launched in Ras al Khaimah as residents celebrate UAE’s National Day. Sammy Dallal / The National -
A young Emirati boy sits on a camel while waiting for the 42nd National Day celebrations to begin on Flag Island. Antonie Robertson/The National -
A woman on jet ski during FUjairah’s boat parade. Jaime Puebla / The National -
A large UAE flag is hoisted as Ras al Khaimah celebrates UAE’s National Day. Sammy Dallal / The National -
The Ruler of Ras Al Khaimah, Sheikh Saud (centre), arrives to unveil a large UAE flag as the nation celebrates its 42nd birthday. Sammy Dallal / The National -
A young girl proudly hoists the UAE flag in Sharjah. Antonie Robertson/The National -
Hundreds of residents took the the streets of Umm al Quwain yesterday to participate in the National Day car parade. Jeffrey E Biteng / The National -
Drivers and their passengers blasted horns, played music and sang as the convoy toured the streets of Umm al Quwain. Jeffrey E Biteng / The National -
Emirati men performing the traditional dance during the 42nd National Day celebrations. Antonie Robertson/The National -
Children joined in the fun during the car parade near the Clock roundabout in UAQ. Jeffrey E Biteng / The National -
Emirati performers during the 42nd National Day celebrations being held on Flag Island in Sharjah. Antonie Robertson/The National -
National Day celebrations on Flag Island in Sharjah. Antonie Robertson/The National
In pictures: The Northern Emirates burst into colour and revelry on National Day
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