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Dubai’s Burj Khalifa lights up to mark Philippine’s Independence Day

By Ryan Namia

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The flag of the Philippines was displayed on the world’s tallest building, Burj Khalifa, as Filipinos around the world celebrate the 122nd Independence Day.

The display of the Philippine flag happened on June 12 around 9pm.

Many Filipinos have waited the show by watching it virtually.

The Philippine Ambassador to the UAE Hjayceelyn M. Quintana has recently invited the Filipino community in the UAE to witness the show.

This is the second time the tallest building features the Philippine flag on the country’s independence day.

Watch the videos below:

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Ryan Namia
Ryan Namia spends most of his days reading over drafts of new written content and determining which ones make the final cut for online and print publication. He received his Bachelor's degree in Journalism in 2015 and has been writing since 2016. Got a story to tell? Email him at eic@theglobalfilipinomagazine.com. Or follow his IG @rtnamia.

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