Monitoring Desk
DUBAI
Burj Khalifa, the tallest skyscraper in the world, will be lit up with the colours of the Pakistani flag tonight to celebrate the 78th Pakistan Day.
The skyscraper will be celebrating the Pakistan Day with an eye-catching LED light show, it was announced on official Burj Khalifa account on Twitter.
The Pakistani nation marks March 23 as the Pakistan Day commemorating the passage of Lahore Resolution in 1940, when the Muslims of the Subcontinent demanded a separate homeland.
According to the Khaleej Times, the world’s tallest building will be illuminated with the Pakistani flag twice: 19:15 and 21:15 UAE Time. Each show will have 3-minute duration.
The light shows are expected to gather large crowds of Pakistani community based in Dubai and elsewhere in UAE.
In a Tweet from Burj Khalifa yesterday
Tonight we celebrate Pakistan’s 77th Republic Day with a spectacular LED illumination of Pakistan National flag on BurjKhalifa at 7:15 pm.
5:36 PM – 23 Mar 2017 • Dubai, United Arab Emirates
