This year's last long weekend coming up in UAE

UAE will mark Prophet Muhammad (PBUH)'s birthday on December 11 this year.

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Published: Tue 6 Dec 2016, 11:05 AM

Last updated: Wed 7 Dec 2016, 3:55 PM

Are you ready for this year's last long weekend is coming up in the UAE?
UAE will mark Prophet Muhammad's (PBUH) birthday (Rabi Al Awwal 12) on Sunday, December 11, which will result in a long holiday.
In 2015, a paid holiday had been declared for the public and private sector on December 24 to mark the birthday of the Holy Prophet (PBUH).
Ministries and government departments remained closed on Thursday (December 24) to mark the birthday.
Also read: List of UAE public holidays in 2016 and 2017
A circular is yet to be issued by Ministry of Labour, as per the provisions of Article 74 of the Federal Law No.8 of 1980 concerning labour relations and its amendments.
 
 

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