President Dr Mohamed Muizzu on Tuesday conveyed his sincere gratitude to the organisers of the festivities which contributed to the successful and grand Eid al-Fitr celebrations in the capital Male’.
President Dr Muizzu in a post on his social media platforms expressed his sincere gratitude to the State agencies and State-owned companies for the well-organised celebrations that had brought joy to hundreds of families in the greater Male’ region.
The celebrations began late afternoon on Sunday with the “Eid Haveeru 1446” organised by The Ministry of Defence, in collaboration with the Ministry of Sports, the Maldives National Defense Force (MNDF), Maldives Police Service (MPS) and several state owned firms.
The event was spread out over three different locations across Male’ including the Sultan Park, in front of the Victory Monument and in Republic Square with games and many cultural and traditional performances.
At sunset, the main center of celebration turned to the reclaimed suburb Hulhumale’.
Organised by the Housing Development Corporation (HDC) at the Hulhumale Central Park, an impressive drone show with the blinking and colourful drones lining up in unison, perfectly showcasing Maldivian culture and its natural beauty.
The grand celebrations were capped off by a grand fireworks display, lighting up the night sky to the delight of the hundreds of families gathered across Hulhumale’.