Holiday marks Prophet Muhammad’s (PBUH) birthday, aligning public and private sector breaks The United Arab Emirates has declared a holiday for both the public and private sectors next week to mark the occasion of Prophet Muhammad’s (PBUH) birthday, giving residents across the nation a long weekend. The Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation (MoHRE) confirmed that employees in the private sector will enjoy a paid day off, ensuring alignment with the public sector holiday schedule. This will result in a three-day weekend for much of the workforce. The holiday is part of the UAE’s official calendar of national and Islamic … Continue reading UAE Announces Private Sector Holiday, 3-Day Weekend