9-DAY BREAK FOR PUBLIC SECTOR EMPLOYEES

UAE has announced 1-week Eid al Fitr holiday for all government employees, starts from Monday, April 8, 2024, until Sunday, April 14, 2024. That means employees will enjoy 9-day long holiday combining the weekend of April 6 and April 7 into the break period.

The regular working hours will resume on Monday, April 15, 2024.

The actual first day of Eid Al Fitr will be announced after the moonsighting.

Officials have yet to declare the same for public sector employees.

Other UAE public holidays this year:

Saturday, June 15, 2024: Arafat Day
Sunday, June 16, 2024: Eid al Adha
Monday, June 17, 2024: Eid al Adha holiday
Tuesday, June 18, 2024: Eid al Adha holiday
Sunday, July 7, 2024: Islamic New Year
Sunday, September 15 ,2024: Prophet Muhammad’s (PBUH) birthday
Sunday, December 1, 2024: Commemoration Day
Monday, December 2, 2024: National Day
Tuesday, December 3, 2024: National Day holiday.