Photos: UAE President attends March of the Union show in Abu Dhabi

President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, applauds during the Union Parade at the Sheikh Zayed Heritage Festival. Seen with Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, UAE Vice President and Deputy Prime Minister, Mohamed Ould Ghazouani, President of Mauritania, King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa, King of Bahrain and Sheikh Tahnoon bin Mohamed Al Nahyan, Ruler's Representative in Al Ain Region.

The March of the Union saw the participation of many tribes representing various emirates and regions of the UAE, expressing their pride, joy, and jubilation on the 52nd Union Day.

President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan arrives at the Sheikh Zayed Heritage Festival to attend the Union Parade.

Lt General Sheikh Saif bin Zayed Al Nahyan, UAE Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Interior, Sheikh Hamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Sheikh Khalifa bin Mohamed bin Khaled Al Nahyan, Sheikh Omar bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Chairman of the Board of Trustees of Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan Charitable and Humanitarian Foundation and Sheikh Zayed bin Ahmed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, participate in a traditional dance during the Union Parade, at the Sheikh Zayed Heritage Festival.

The Al Forsan Aerobatic team performed a flyover during the Union Parade during the Sheikh Zayed Heritage Festival.

Sheikh Zayed bin Mohamed bin Hamad bin Tahnoon Al Nahyan and other Sheikhs participate in a traditional dance during the Union Parade at the Sheikh Zayed Heritage Festival.

Hamad Al Ameri (C), participates in the Union Parade, during the Sheikh Zayed Heritage Festival.

Performers take part in the parade.

Emirati girls dance in the Union Parade.

A camel rider participate in the Union Parade, during the Sheikh Zayed Heritage Festival.

Children participate in the Union Parade, during the Sheikh Zayed Heritage Festival.

The March of the Union is a key highlight of the Sheikh Zayed Heritage Festival and a central part of the country's annual Union Day celebrations. It features a rich cultural and folk mix as tribal communities perform their arts in front of the main platform in Al Wathba.

Performers in the Union Parade, during the Sheikh Zayed Heritage Festival.