Dubai, UAE – Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of the UAE, stressed that the daughter of the UAE remains a key partner in strengthening the nation’s strength and ability to withstand challenges.
He said in a post on the “X” platform, on Friday, on the occasion of Emirati Women’s Day: “On Emirati Women’s Day, we celebrate the dutiful, giving and distinguished daughter of the Emirates. Which was and still is an essential partner in strengthening the nation’s strength and ability to withstand challenges. The fact that this year’s celebration of this occasion has extended for a full month, for the first time, reflects appreciation and gratitude for the contributions, determination and distinguished presence of Emirati women in various fields of national work, which contributes to making the UAE stronger, better and more capable of moving forward.
في يوم المرأة الإماراتية، نحتفي بابنة الإمارات البارة والمعطاءة والمتميزة، التي كانت وما زالت شريكاً أساسياً في تعزيز قوة الوطن وقدرته على الصمود في مواجهة التحديات. إن امتداد الاحتفال بهذه المناسبة هذا العام لشهر كامل، للمرة الأولى، يعكس التقدير والعرفان لعطاء المرأة الإماراتية…
— محمد بن زايد (@MohamedBinZayed) August 28, 2026Partnership in development
Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, also stressed that Emirati women are partners in development. Supporting the process and creating generations.
He said in a post on the X platform, on the occasion of Emirati Women’s Day: “On Emirati Women’s Day.. We celebrate her as a partner in development. And supportive of the march.. And a maker for generations.
He added: “Women have something of a homeland in them.” Tranquility, mercy, spirit and life.. On this day, I remember my mother, Sheikha Latifa bint Hamdan Al Nahyan, may God have mercy on her. I remember her kindness and mercy. I remember her moments with Sheikh Rashid over 40 years. I remember her closeness to the poor, her care and support for women. May God have mercy on her and grant her a place in His spacious gardens.
He continued: “And I say to all the girls of the Emirates on this day.. Congratulations, but the homeland. Congratulations to the country, Bakkan. Every year you are more beautiful, more elegant and more sublime. Happy new year to the Mother of the Emirates, Sheikha Fatima bint Mubarak.
في يوم المرأة الإماراتية ..
نحتفي بها شريكة في التنمية … وداعمة للمسيرة .. وصانعة للأجيال ..
في المرأة شيء من الوطن .. سكينة ورحمة وروح وحياة ..
وأستذكر في هذا اليوم والدتي الشيخة لطيفة بنت حمدان آل نهيان رحمها الله ..
أستذكر عطفها ورحمتها .. وأستذكر وقفاتها مع الشيخ راشد… pic.twitter.com/BepQ64JIOv
— HH Sheikh Mohammed (@HHShkMohd) August 28, 2026point of pride
Meanwhile, His Highness Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Vice President of the UAE, Deputy Prime Minister and Chief of the Presidential Office, stressed that the daughter of the UAE is a source of pride for her country.
He said in a post on the X platform, on the occasion of Emirati Women’s Day: “To the daughter of the Emirates.. From the beginning, you have been a contributor to the nation’s journey. A source of pride in your giving, ambition and presence in various fields. We are proud of what you have achieved, and we see your success as an extension of the journey of a country that believed in you and opened broader horizons for progress and excellence before you. Every year you are a source of pride for your country.
إلى بنت الإمارات… منذ البدايات وأنتِ مساهمة في مسيرة الوطن، ومصدر فخر بعطائكِ وطموحكِ وحضوركِ في مختلف الميادين. نفخر بما تحققينه، ونرى في نجاحكِ امتدادًا لمسيرة وطن آمن بكِ وفتح أمامكِ آفاقًا أوسع للتقدم والتميز. كل عام وأنتِ مصدر فخر لوطنك. pic.twitter.com/zW8Mv9dQd0
— منصور بن زايد (@MansourBinZayed) August 28, 2026
