National Day Ceremony 2026

President Dr. Mohamed Muizzu inaugurating the "Anthology of Maldivian Nationalism" during the National Day ceremony -- Photo: President's Office

President Dr. Mohamed Muizzu speaking at the National Day ceremony held at HA. Utheemu: The President spoke of establishing a system that will prevent laws contradicting Islamic boundaries -- Photo: President's Office

Kashima Ahmed Shakir, who was conferred the Order of the Dignified Rule of the Dhiyamigili Dynasty, attending the National Day ceremony -- Photo: President's Office

Minister of Arts, Culture and Heritage Heena Waleed speaking at the National Day ceremony held at HA. Utheemu -- Photo: President's Office

Military personnel raising the flag during the beginning of the National Day ceremony -- Photo: President's Office

Those who have served the state for a long time attending the National Day ceremony -- Photo: President's Office

President Dr. Mohamed Muizzu, First Lady Sajidha Mohamed and Minister of Arts, Culture and Heritage Heena Waleed attending the National Day ceremony -- Photo: President's Office

President Dr. Mohamed Muizzu, First Lady Sajidha Mohamed and state officials attending the National Day ceremony held at HA. Utheemu -- Photo: President's Office

Those who were conferred the National Award of Recognition with President Dr. Mohamed Muizzu -- Photo: President's Office

National Award of Recognition in the field of sports, for coaching and training, conferred posthumously on the Late Ihusan Abdul Ghanee, with his brother Ahusan accepting the award on his behalf -- Photo: President's Office

President Dr. Mohamed Muizzu conferring the National Award of Honor upon the Society for Health Education (SHE) for contributions to the health sector: SHE was created on 7th April 1988 and has raised health awareness in Maldives since, with the organization having conducted many efforts -- Photo: President's Office

President Dr. Mohamed Muizzu conferring the National Award of Recognition upon Arushad Ahmed for contributions to communications and information technology -- Photo: President's Office

President Dr. Mohamed Muizzu conferring the National Award of Recognition upon Command Sergeant Major Abdulla Saeed for contributions to the field of Maldivian history -- Photo: President's Office

President Dr. Mohamed Muizzu conferring the National Award of Recognition -- Photo: President's Office

President Dr. Mohamed Muizzu conferring the National Award of Recognition upon Ismail Abdul Ghafoor for contributions to the field of visual arts -- Photo: President's Office

President Dr. Mohamed Muizzu conferring the National Award of Recognition upon Mohamed Amir Ahmed for contributions to the field of Dhivehi language and literature -- Photo: President's Office

Kashima Ahmed Shakir, who was conferred the Order of the Dignified Rule of the Dhiyamigili Dynasty, upon his arrival to the National Day ceremony -- Photo: President's Office

Kashima Ahmed Shakir, who was conferred the Order of the Dignified Rule of the Dhiyamigili Dynasty, with President Dr. Mohamed Muizzu -- Photo: President's Office