17/08/2026
Burj Khalifa lit up in Indonesia’s red and white tonight as Dubai celebrated the 81st Independence Day of the Republic of Indonesia. 🇮🇩
On 17 August 2026, the world’s tallest building illuminated the Downtown Dubai skyline in the colours of the Merah Putih, creating a striking Independence Day moment beside Dubai Fountain.
The display marked Indonesia’s 81st year of independence and celebrated the connection between Indonesia and the UAE.
Happy Independence Day, Indonesia. 🇮🇩
Dirgahayu Republik Indonesia!
📍 Burj Khalifa, Downtown Dubai
🗓️ 17 August 2026
Burj Khalifa illuminated in Indonesia’s red and white as Dubai marked the 81st Independence Day of the Republic of Indonesia. 🇮🇩
Captured from Downtown Dubai, the second view shows the Merah Putih lighting up the world’s tallest building above Dubai Fountain and the surrounding skyline on 17 August 2026.
A memorable Independence Day moment in the heart of Dubai, celebrating Indonesia’s national day and the connection between Indonesia and the UAE.
Dirgahayu Republik Indonesia! 🇮🇩
📍 Burj Khalifa & Dubai Fountain, Downtown Dubai
🗓️ 17 August 2026