Qatar Charity (QC) offices in Sudan, Kenya, Albania, Indonesia and Kosovo organised several activities for orphans and their mothers to mark the Qatar National Day (QND).

Qatar's diplomatic missions in many countries celebrated Qatar National Day this week.

The Doha Exhibition and Convention Centre (DECC) lit its facade with the colours of the Qatari flag on the night of December 18 to mark National Day.

Google today joined the Qatar National Day celebrations with a special animated Google Doodle showing the Qatar flag flying against the backdrop of rising sun.

His Highness the Amir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad al-Thani has received a cable of greetings on the occasion of the Qatar National Day from HE the Advisory Council Speaker, Ahmed bin Abdullah bin Zaid al-Mahmoud.

In an atmosphere filled with national pride and loyalty, the Qatar National Day 2018 will be celebrated today across the country with gaiety and pomp and a variety of activities.

The Ministry of Commerce and Industry (MoCI) is hosting a series of events and activities at its pavilion in Darb Al Saai as part of Qatar’s National Day celebrations, which continue until December 20.

An array of cultural and children’s activities, including the grand finale of “Raising the Flag Together” Al-Adaam relay on Thursday, marked the start of Aspire Zone Foundation’s (AZF) week-long Qatar National Day celebrations on Friday.

The Ministry of Commerce and Industry, in co-operation with the National Tourism Council, is launching on Saturday the first edition of the National Day Trade Festival.

As in the case of the Germans, the National Day is an opportunity for Qataris to reflect on their national identity not only in hindsight but foremost in terms of the prospects for the future development of Qatar also, German ambassador Hans-Udo Muzel has said.

Doha Festival City (DHFC) will celebrate Qatar National Day with various family friendly activities and a taste of the country’s rich culture from Thursday.

The Qatar National Day 2018 celebrations will kick off Wednesday at Darb Al Saai in “an atmosphere charged with emotions of patriotism, pride and national identity”, the organisers have said.