Burj Khalifa Lights up With Australian Flag in Celebration of National Day

The tallest building in the world was lit up in red, white and blue to wish Australians peace and prosperity.
Burj Khalifa Lights up With Australian Flag in Celebration of National Day
This picture taken from the sea of Dubai on March 3, 2021 shows the skyline of the Gulf emirate with Burj Khalifa in the centre. (Photo by GIUSEPPE CACACE / AFP) Photo by GIUSEPPE CACACE/AFP via Getty Images
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While protesters took to the streets in Australia with many denouncing the Australian flag, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) flew it high to celebrate Australia Day.

The world’s tallest building, the Burj Khalifa, was lit up with the Aussie flag for the second time this month.

Crystal-Rose Jones
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Crystal-Rose Jones is a reporter based in Australia. She previously worked at News Corp for 16 years as a senior journalist and editor.