The Ministry of Labour says the two days off apply to staff in both the public and private sectors. Together with the Friday and Saturday weekend, they give a four-day break from 25 to 28 November.
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Eid Al Etihad closes out the UAE’s 2026 holiday calendar, and with a bit of smart planning, two days off can stretch into more than a week away from your desk. Whether…
Is your usual weekend Friday and Saturday? Then the UAE’s upcoming Prophet Muhammad’s PBUH Birthday holiday may leave you wondering whether you get an extra day off. The occasion falls on Tuesday,…
Planning your holidays for 2027? While the UAE government has not yet officially announced the public holiday calendar, astronomical calculations provide a reliable indication of when residents can expect national holidays and…
The UAE proves its ability to host the New Year in style. From record-breaking fireworks to spectacular drone shows to citywide celebrations, the country unabashedly embraces January 1st with energy and enthusiasm.…
Public Holidays in the UAE in 2026 provide plenty of chances to enjoy extended breaks. A little strategic leave planning can transform official holidays into long and extended weekends. With the UAE’s…
The UAE is all set to celebrate its 54th National Day. Residents in both the private and public sectors will get a 2-day paid holiday on December 1 and 2. That creates…
Dubai is gearing up for an action-packed 4-day Eid Al Etihad weekend, bringing the city to life with dazzling fireworks, live concerts, picture-perfect parades, exclusive hotel deals, retail promotions and unforgettable dining…