The ministry announced that if Ramadan ends on the 30th day, the holiday will be extended to Wednesday, April 2.
The UAE's Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation (MoHRE) has declared that from Sunday, March 30, to Tuesday, April 1, all private sector employees nationwide will enjoy a paid holiday in celebration of Eid Al Fitr.
Additionally, the ministry indicated that if Ramadan ends on the 30th day, the holiday will be extended to Wednesday, April 2.
We announce that from Sunday 30 March to Tuesday 1 April, will be a paid holiday for all private sector employees across the country on the occasion of Eid Al Fitr.
If the month of Ramadan concludes in the 30th day, the holiday will be extended to Wednesday, 2 April 2025.
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— وزارة الموارد البشرية والتوطين (@MOHRE_UAE) March 18, 2025
Eid Al Fitr break announced for public sector
The Federal Authority for Government Human Resources (FAHR) in the UAE issued a circular on March 17, announcing the Eid Al Fitr holidays for federal government employees.
The authority stated that the holidays will be observed from Shawwal 1 to 3 of 1446 AH, with official work resuming on the 4th of Shawwal.
If Ramadan concludes with 30 days, the 30th day will be marked as an additional public holiday, thereby extending the Eid Al Fitr break.
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