Five-day UAE National Day holiday in Sharjah

Several UAE ministries have declared Eid Al Etihad holidays

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Aghaddir Ali, Senior Reporter
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Five-day UAE National Day holiday in Sharjah
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Sharjah: The Sharjah Human Resources Department has announced that government employees in the emirate will observe the UAE National Day holidays on Monday, December 1, and Tuesday, December 2, 2025. Work will resume on Wednesday, December 3.

Since establishments observe a holiday on Friday in Sharjah, public sector employees will enjoy a five-day holiday.

The department extended its best wishes to the UAE’s leadership, government, and people, praying for their continued health, happiness, and prosperity on this special occasion.

Aghaddir Ali
Aghaddir AliSenior Reporter
Aghaddir is a senior news reporter at Gulf News with more than a decade of experience covering the UAE’s most pressing developments. Known for her sharp eye for detail and deep expertise in the country’s legal and security systems, Aghaddir delivers journalism that clarifies complex issues and informs public discourse. While based in Sharjah, she also covers Dubai and the northern emirates. She leads daily reporting with a strong focus on breaking news, law enforcement, courts, crime, and legislation. Her work also spans education, public safety, environmental issues, and compelling community and adventure features. Aghaddir’s investigative stories engage readers in meaningful conversations about the nation’s evolving challenges and opportunities. Her interests include public policy, judicial affairs, social issues, healthcare, and governance, and her body of work reflects a commitment to accurate, impactful, and socially relevant journalism. She has established herself as a reliable and trusted voice in the region's media.

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