Celebration mode in Qatar as National Day nears
13 Dec 2020 - 10:30
A building in Lusail City illuminated in Qatari national colours as part of National Day celebrations. Pic: Abdul Basit / The Peninsula
By Sidi Mohamed | The Peninsula
Doha: The Doha Corniche, and many other places are decorated with rows of the Qatari flag to celebrate the National Day, which falls on December 18 of each year.
Qatari flags have been installed along the Corniche Street, where the main celebrations will take place. Also, historical sites such as the Souq Waqif have been adorned with flags. Other major buildings and shopping malls have also been draped in the Qatari flag and beautiful lighting, which has become an annual symbol of National Day celebrations.