UAE Announces Holiday on 12th Rabiul Awwal
UAE has announced a holiday on Sunday, September 15, to honor the birthday of Prophet Muhammad (PBUH). This day, celebrated as 12th Rabiul Awwal in Islamic calendar, is a significant occasion in many Islamic countries, including those in Gulf region.
Federal Authority for Government Human Resources of UAE confirmed that this holiday will apply to federal government employees, based on cabinet's decision regarding official holidays for this year. The decision reflects UAE's commitment to observing important religious and cultural events.
As residents of UAE prepare for this holiday, they can also look forward to another extended break later in the year. In December, National Day celebrations will provide a four-day holiday. With December 2 and 3 falling on Monday and Tuesday, respect...