Abu Dhabi: His Excellency Sheikh Sultan bin Tahnoun Al Nahyan, Chairman of the Frontline Heroes Office, affirmed that Commemoration Day is a timeless national occasion deeply rooted in the hearts of the people of the UAE. It is a moment of pride in which we remember the heroism and sacrifices of our righteous martyrs who gave their lives in defence of the nation, its dignity, security, and stability.

His Excellency said: “On this glorious day, we stand together in honour of our martyrs, who raised the UAE flag high with their courage and valour. They embodied loyalty, devotion, and patriotism. They gave the most precious they had so that the UAE remains a nation of glory, dignity, and humanity.”

He added: “Commemoration Day reinforces within us the values of loyalty to the nation and its leadership and strengthens in future generations the meanings of sacrifice and giving for the advancement of the UAE and the protection of its achievements. The sacrifices of our heroes are the solid foundation upon which we continue building a prosperous future marked by security and peace.”

His Excellency concluded: “On this noble day, we renew our pledge to our wise leadership to continue the path of loyalty and service. We affirm that the memory of our martyrs will forever remain a badge of honour on our chests and a guiding light that inspires generations in loving and serving the homeland with sincerity and dedication.