Emblem o the Unitit Arab Emirates

Emblem o the Unitit Arab Emirates (Since 2008)

Umwhile emblem o the Unitit Arab Emirates (1973-2008)

The emblem o the Unitit Arab Emirates (Arabic: شعار الإمارات العربية المتحدة‎) wis offeecially adoptit in 1973. It is similar tae the coats o airms an emblems o ither Arab states. It consists o a golden falcon. The falcon haed a red disk which shows an Arab sailboat in its interior. The disk is surroondit bi a chain. The falcon haulds wi its talons a red parchment bearin the name o the federation in Kufic script.

On 22 Mairch 2008, the emblem wis modified. The main chynge wis that the Arab sailboat wis replaced bi the UAE banner an seiven starns representin the seiven Emirates o the federation.