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UAE leaders have paid tribute to mothers’ vital role in shaping values, resilience, and national identity, marking Mother’s Day with heartfelt messages of gratitude and pride.

UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan described mothers as a source of lasting strength for both society and the nation, recognising their role in nurturing generations with loyalty, responsibility, and perseverance.

In his message, he extended sincere wishes to mothers in the UAE and around the world, highlighting their determination and resilience, especially during challenging times. He emphasised that mothers continue to instill core values that shape the future of society.

The UAE President also paid special tribute to the mothers of fallen heroes, acknowledging their sacrifice and courage, which have contributed to the country’s stability and progress. He noted that their strength remains a lasting inspiration for the nation.

‘First school’ of every generation

Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister, and Ruler of Dubai, echoed similar sentiments, describing mothers as the “first school” and the foundation of every generation.

He highlighted that mothers are the first support system, shaping confidence, identity, and belonging in individuals from an early age. His message underscored the profound influence mothers have in building strong, value-driven communities.

Sheikh Mohammed also honoured the mothers of martyrs and national service members, recognising their role in raising individuals who serve the nation with dedication and commitment.

Celebrating compassion and strength

The messages reflect the UAE’s deep appreciation for mothers as pillars of family, society, and national development. The occasion serves as a reminder of their enduring impact, not only within households but across the broader social and cultural fabric of the country.

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