As the UAE enters a festive season that honors its heritage and patriotism, many expatriates living in the country wonder about UAE Commemoration Day, often seen alongside the more widely celebrated UAE National Day (Eid Al Etihad). However, this solemn observance has unique significance. Here’s what you need to know about its meaning, customs, and the holiday structure. What is UAE Commemoration Day? UAE Commemoration Day, also known as Martyr’s Day, is observed on November 30 each year to honor the brave men and women who have sacrificed their lives in service to the UAE. Established by the late President...