Are you ready for the coming long weekend?

DG Staff

ABU DHABI 26 October 2020: The Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation yesterday announced that Thursday, 29th October, 2020, will be a paid holiday for all workers in private sector on the occasion of the Prophet Muhammad’s birthday.

The announcement was made in a circular issued by Nasser bin Thani Al Hamli, Minister of Human Resources and Emiratisation, based on a resolution from the UAE Cabinet on official national holidays, said official news agency Wam.

Earlier, the Federal Authority for Government Human Resources announced that Thursday, 29th October, will be a public holiday for federal government employees to mark the birthday of the Prophet Mohammed.

A circular issued by the Federal Authority for Government Human Resources on Wednesday added that work will resume on Sunday, 1st November.

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