The Kanoo Group marked the United Arab Emirates' 53rd National Day (Eid Al Etihad) with a series of celebrations across its offices, paying tribute to the nation's founding fathers and remarkable journey of progress.
Members of top management, division managers, and staff across The Kanoo Group came together in a display of unity to celebrate the remarkable success and accomplishments of the UAE. The annual celebration showcased true Emirati hospitality, featuring traditional Arabic cuisine, arts, and cultural crafts that reflected the rich heritage of the nation.
At the Dubai headquarters, Chairman Mishal Kanoo led the commemorative event with a moving keynote address. "We must take a moment to acknowledge this nation's extraordinary achievements," he remarked. "The UAE has provided countless opportunities for growth and prosperity to people from all walks of life. This remarkable progress in such a short time span deserves our deepest gratitude and recognition."
The celebration at the HAK hall featured a festive lunch banquet showcasing traditional Emirati cuisine. The venue was beautifully decorated with the UAE national colors, while a photo booth in the headquarters lobby captured memorable moments. The HR department organized engaging trivia games about the UAE, complete with cash prizes that sparked friendly competition among employees.
In Abu Dhabi, Deputy Chairman Mohamed Abdul Latif Kanoo and Abdullatif Kanoo led parallel celebrations. The Deputy Chairman emphasized innovation and service excellence, stating, "The UAE has proven its prowess to stay adept in a rapidly changing market. May we all take inspiration from the values of this nation and continue working hard to attain further success in our Group."
Kanoo Machinery UAE joined the celebrations at their Al Quoz headquarters in Dubai, where Divisional Manager Khalid Ali highlighted the UAE's commitment to innovation and excellence over the past 53 years. He noted how this dedication has created numerous opportunities for both residents and various sectors to thrive.
The celebrations particularly honored the vision and legacy of the UAE's founding fathers, the late His Highness Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan and the late His Highness Sheikh Rashid bin Saeed Al Maktoum, whose wisdom and leadership established the Union in 1971. Under the current leadership of President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, the UAE continues to make significant strides in governance, legislation, space exploration, housing, education, healthcare, infrastructure, and sustainability.
The 53rd National Day celebration, marked by public holidays on December 2nd and 3rd, served as a fitting tribute to the nation's journey from its founding to its status as a global hub of innovation and progress.
