Friday 27 / December / 2024
Muscat: The General Secretariat for National Celebrations has announced the launch of the "Renewed Renaissance of Oman" emblem to commemorate the anniversary of His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik's accession to power, celebrated annually on January 11th.
This emblem is rich in symbolism, notably featuring the number five to represent the five foundational pillars established by His Majesty: social development, youth, economy, decentralisation, and governance. Interlocking circles within the emblem symbolise the dynamic nature of decision-making and implementation, while an upper line signifies the continuous evolution and improvement of plans related to these pillars, reflecting the harmony of all vital sectors. This design also represents the fruitful outcomes of national work when these plans, guided by the central supreme vision, are realized.
The emblem's colour palette also carries significant meaning. Deep purple represents royal nobility and Oman's rich cultural heritage, highlighting its prestigious international standing, creativity, uniqueness, and authentic cultural spirit. Blue-green symbolises innovation and modernity, reflecting the nation's continuous pursuit of progress while embracing nature's calmness and vitality, underscoring a commitment to sustainability. Gold represents excellence and achievement, linking a rich heritage with a bright future of a robust economy and prosperity, embodying the nation's limitless aspirations and deep-rooted cultural wealth. Finally, yellow-gray symbolises stability, warmth, elegance, and hospitality, reflecting the strong bond between the Omani people and their land, appreciating simplicity and valuing authenticity.
