Flag Day

‘ Raise it High , Raise it proud’

03 Nov 2025

The UAE Flag Day 2025 was celebrated with great enthusiasm at Our Own English High School, Sharjah – Boys on 3rd November 2025 at the Flag Hoisting Area. The event, coordinated by Ms. Sameera  al  Balushi( Supervisor -Arabic and Islamic Studies), commenced with a special assembly that highlighted the history and importance  of the colours of the  UAE flag. Ms. Jessy Paulose , UAE SST and National Agenda Supervisor, addressed the school through the public address  system, emphasizing the significance of the day. At 11:00 a.m., the Principal & CEO, Mr. Srivalsan Murugan, hoisted the UAE flag in the presence of the Senior Leadership and Management team , teachers, Emirati staff, and students from  the Senior Department and Kindergarten. The air echoed with the words “Raise it high, Raise it proud!”, followed by the rendition of the  UAE  National Anthem led by the Music Department of the school. A symbolic activity saw staff and students imprint their thumb impressions in flag colours on a UAE map ,signifying unity .Traditional Arabic treats, goodies, and badges were shared as tokens of celebration. The celebration concluded with heartfelt gratitude and tribute  to the nation , UAE- our home away home

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