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Eid Al Etihad: UAE private sector holidays announced

The government had earlier confirmed a 2-day holiday for public sector employees

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The announcement extends the weekend to four days for some employees.
The announcement extends the weekend to four days for some employees.
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Dubai: The Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation (MoHRE) announced that December 2 and 3 will be a paid public holiday for private sector workers in the UAE on the occasion of the 53rd Eid Al Etihad. Work will resume on Wednesday, December 4.

This comes in line with the UAE Cabinet Resolution regarding the approved public holidays for the public and private sectors in 2024. MoHRE extended its sincere congratulations to the UAE’s wise leadership, citizens and residents on the occasion.

The Federal Authority for Government Human Resources previously announced a two-day holiday for federal employees, providing a long weekend.

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