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Google Doodle celebrates UAE National Day

Google changed its logo to mark the UAE’s 47th National Day

The logo that’s visual today, December 2, marks the 47th National Day of the UAE with two young children in national dress.
The logo that’s visual today, December 2, marks the 47th National Day of the UAE with two young children in national dress.

Google has joined in the UAE’s celebration of the 47th National Day with a special Google Doodle to mark the occasion.

Google Doodle is where the internet giant makes changes its Google logo to celebrate holidays, anniversaries, and the lives of famous artists, pioneers, and scientists.

The logo that’s visual today, December 2, marks the 47th National Day of the UAE with two young children in national dress.

Video of United Arab Emirates National Day 2018

On this day in 1971, the six emirates of Abu Dhabi, Ajman, Dubai, Fujairah, Sharjah, and Umm Al Quwain, joined forces at the Union House in Dubai. Ras Al Khaimah joined in February of the following year thus creating the United Arab Emirates.

To mark the occasion, a spectacular display of fireworks will illuminate the skylines of Dubai, Abu Dhabi, and Sharjah in honour of the national day.

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