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ADDIS ABABA – Ethiopia celebrated National Flag Day on Monday 13 in the presence of President Sahlework Zewde, members of the House of People’s Representatives and guests.
Speaking on the occasion, President Sahlework Zewde said celebrating the day together will help citizens learn about their history, confront it, and strive to record achievements that further strengthen the country.
He said the flag should be a strong national emblem of unity for all Ethiopians. “Whoever we are, our national flag is our unifying emblem.”
According to her, Ethiopians are best identified by their flags, among other things. The flag “is the emblem of our unity and pride that evokes uncontrollable sentiment.”
This year’s National Flag Day was commemorated in different government institutions in a reduced public meeting due to COVID-19.
National Flag Day is commemorated in Ethiopia the first week of October each year.