UAE National Day: Holidays for private sector announced

Those who have a one-day weekend will get Saturday off, while those who get a two-day weekend will get Sunday as a holiday.

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Published: Mon 25 Nov 2013, 4:08 PM

Last updated: Tue 7 Apr 2015, 6:35 PM

The Ministry of Labour today announced that Saturday (November 30) will be an official holiday for all private sector employees who have a one-day weekend, on the occasion of the UAE National Day.

Those who have a two-day weekend will get a holiday on Sunday (December 1).

The announcement comes a day after the Cabinet announced a two-day holiday for the government sector on December 1 and 2, 2013.

Published: Mon 25 Nov 2013, 4:08 PM

Last updated: Tue 7 Apr 2015, 6:35 PM

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