It’s November 14… and it’s also Sheikh Hamdan’s birthday!

Dubai marked a special occasion today as His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum celebrated his 43rd birthday. Known for his authenticity, warmth, and deep connection with the people, Sheikh Hamdan’s birthday naturally sparked messages of love and admiration across the city and beyond.

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Happy birthday to the Crown Prince of Dubai

Let’s rewind to those sweet scenes: Sheikh Hamdan was spotted kneeling down, fixing a young boy’s kandura, showing off his gentle side. Flashback to his own childhood, and you’ll find a dapper little Hamdan in a striped suit and bow tie.

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Fast forward, and he’s now a proud dad of four, cradling newborn twins and hanging out on the grass with his kids. Family goals, anyone?

But it’s not all about family… Faz3 keeps things real with the community

Whether he’s sharing a laugh with a lady on a cobblestone street or chatting with friends in a cozy living room, he stays approachable and warm. He also has a well-known adventurous side: cruising Dubai’s waters on a traditional abra, exploring the city, and even slipping in a lighthearted prank now and then (sorry, Saif!).

 

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Who’s Sheikh Hamdan?

Sheikh Hamdan, known as “Fazza,” is the Crown Prince of Dubai and the son of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum. He leads several key committees that shape Dubai’s future.

What sets him apart is how connected he is to the people. He loves adventure, poetry, and photography. He also champions fitness and community events across the city. His leadership feels modern, grounded, and relatable. That’s why he remains one of the UAE’s most admired figures.

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