Oman ushers in New Chapter, Celebrating its Glorious National Day today

The Sultanate of Oman will mark today, 20th November, its Glorious National Day, commemorating the Al Busaidi State Foundation Day on 20th November each year. This historic occasion embodies the patriotic spirit of this blessed nation’s people as they advance with renewed determination to build their homeland, under the leadership of His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik.

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His Majesty Haitham bin Tarik, Sultan of Oman

The profound pride of the nation's Monarch in the people of Oman reflects the deep unity between the Leader and his loyal citizens. This national cohesion represents a fundamental element in the success of achievements realized during this era of renewed Renaissance. Throughout history, the Omanis have stood united as an impregnable fortress, guided by enlightened faith.

The supreme commitment to developing education, higher education, scientific research, and innovation has been manifested in significant accomplishments aligned with “Oman Vision 2040" priorities. During his visit to Sultan Faisal bin Turki School for Boys in the Wilayat of Al Amerat, His Majesty the Sultan emphasized the crucial importance of equipping students with knowledge in modern technology and integrating it into educational processes across schools destined to become future models. The total number of educators reached (66,379) male and female teachers, distributed across (1,303) schools. The number of administrative and technical staff in government schools amounted to (11,183), comprising (4,420) males and (6,763) females. Regarding the number of teachers in special education schools, it totalled (241) male and female educators, with the aggregate count of administrative personnel in special education schools being (46) male and female administrators.