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National Day 2019
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A ceremony was held to mark this year's National Day, on Monday night, while a flag hoisting ceremony was held early Tuesday morning. National Day (Gaumee Dhuvas) is observed annually on the 1st of Rabee ul Awwal (which falls on October 29 this year) to celebrate the victory of Muhammad Thakurufaanu Al Auzam over the Portuguese occupation in the year 1573.
From the flag hoisting ceremony held on Tuesday morning. Photo: President's Office
From the flag hoisting ceremony held on Tuesday morning. Photo: President's Office
From the flag hoisting ceremony held on Tuesday morning. Photo: President's Office
From the flag hoisting ceremony held on Tuesday morning. Photo: President's Office
From the flag hoisting ceremony held on Tuesday morning. Photo: President's Office
From the flag hoisting ceremony held on Tuesday morning. Photo: President's Office
From the flag hoisting ceremony held on Tuesday morning. Photo: President's Office
From the National Day ceremony. Photo: President's Office
From the National Day ceremony. Photo: President's Office
President Ibrahim Mohamed Solih and coalition leaders; speaker and former President Nasheed and JP leader Qasim. Photo: President's Office
Abdulla "Soadhube" Sodhiq, an honouree of the Order of the Distinguished Rule of Izzuddin, at this year's ceremony. Photo: President's Office
Ahmed 'Hikari' Adam, an honouree of the Order of the Distinguished Rule of Izzuddin, at this year's ceremony. Photo: President's Office
From the National Day ceremony. Photo: President's Office
From the National Day ceremony. Photo: President's Office
From the National Day ceremony. Photo: President's Office
From the National Day ceremony. Photo: President's Office
President Ibrahim Mohamed Solih speaks at the ceremony. Photo: President's Office
Ahmed 'Hikari' Adam and Abdulla 'Soadhube' Sodiq were honoured with the Order of the Distinguished Rule of Izzuddin, at this year's ceremony. Photo: President's Office
President Ibrahim Mohamed Solih and First Lady Fazna Ahmed, with Home MInister Imran Abdulla. Photo: President's Office
Speaker and former President Mohamed Nasheed, with MP Qasim Ibrahim and wife, Transport Minister Aishath Nahula. Photo: President's Office
Defence Minister Mariya Didi and Foreign Minister Abdulla Shahid. Photo: President's Office
Ahmed 'Hikari' Adam and Abdulla 'Soadhube' Sodiq were honoured with the Order of the Distinguished Rule of Izzuddin, at this year's ceremony. Photo: President's Office
Tourism Minister Ali Waheed and Education Minister Aishath Ali. Photo: President's Office
Home Minister Imran Abdulla welcomes President Ibrahim Mohamed Solih: Photo President's Offce
Home Minister Imran Abdulla welcomes Vice President Faisal Naseem: Photo President's Offce
Home Minister Imran Abdulla welcomes Speaker, former President Mohamed Nasheed: Photo President's Offce
Defence Minister Mariya Didi arrives for the National Day ceremony: Photo President's Offce