UAE announces private sector holidays for Eid Al Fitr

A general view of Burj Khalifa ahead of Eid celebrations on September 9, 2016 in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. . (Photo by Tom Dulat/Getty Images) Image used for illsutrative purpose.
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The ministry announced that 29th Ramadan to 3rd Shawwal will be a paid holiday for all employees in the private sector across the UAE

Rola AlGhoul and Binsal Abdulkader, WAM (Emirates News Agency)

April 13, 2023

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A general view of Burj Khalifa ahead of Eid celebrations on September 9, 2016 in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. . (Photo by Tom Dulat/Getty Images) Image used for illsutrative purpose.

DUBAI - The Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation (MoHRE) has announced that 29th Ramadan to 3rd Shawwal will be a paid holiday for all employees in the private sector across the UAE, on the occasion of Eid Al Fitr.

The ministry said that the announcement comes in line with the UAE Cabinet’s decision to grant equal official public holidays to both the public and private sectors.

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