Qatar - National Day

National Day

Qatar National Day on 18 December is the day Qataris celebrate their national identity and history. On that day, expressions of affection and gratitude are conveyed to the people of Qatar who cooperated in solidarity and vowed allegiance and obedience to Shaikh Jassim bin Mohammed al-Thani as a leader in 1878 .

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