Eid Al Fitr Holiday Announced
Eid Al Fitr holiday dates have been announced for the public and private sectors, with education regulators expected to announce the same dates for schools.
Eid Al Fitr Holiday Announced
By Susan Roberts
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Eid Al Fitr holiday dates for public and private sector employees, as well as schools, have been announced.
The UAE's Federal Authority for Government Human Resources (FAHR) has said break for the public sector will last four or five days (including the weekend), depending on the moon sighting, starting from Ramadan 29 to Shawwal 3.
If Eid is on Friday, residents will get a four-day break from Thursday to Sunday. If on Saturday, the break will last five days —Thursday to Monday.
According to the UAE's Ministry of Human Resources and Emiritisation, employees working for the private sector will also be off from Ramadan 29 to Shawwal 3.
The UAE’s moon-sighting committee will convene on the night of Ramadan 29 to confirm the dates of Eid.
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