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IIS celebrates Qatar National Day

Published: 18 Dec 2025 - 11:04 am | Last Updated: 18 Dec 2025 - 11:05 am
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Doha, Qatar: Ideal Indian School (IIS) celebrated Qatar National Day with a series of activities showcasing its patronage in this great nation. Students from both the morning and evening sessions actively participated in the parade, cultural show, and exhibition showcasing Qatar’s rich culture and heritage.

In his keynote address, Principal Shaik Shamim Saheb extended heartfelt congratulations to the rulers and citizens of Qatar on the National Day.

He praised the visionary leadership of Amir H H Sheikh Tamim bin Hamed Al Thani and commended the contributions of Father Amir H H Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani and the Qatar Government in shaping a modern and progressive state. He emphasized that the National Day celebrations serve as a unifying force within the school, promoting Qatari pride and nurturing a sense of national identity among the students.

The cultural show featured an array of colorful performances by students from the Kindergarten, Junior, Girls’ and Boys’ sections, showcasing the rich cultural heritage of Qatar. A highlight of the celebration was a grand procession within the school premises, where hundreds of students participated with enthusiasm. Donning traditional Qatari attire, they showcased their love, respect, and solidarity for their host country in a vibrant display of unity and cultural pride.