Oct.21 announced holiday for public and private sector on Prophet Muhammad’s birthday - GulfToday

Oct.21 announced holiday for public and private sector on Prophet Muhammad’s birthday

  • 10 Oct 2021
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The Federal Authority congratulated the UAE leaders, Arab and Islamic nations on this occasion.

Glf Today, Staff Reporter

The Federal Authority for Government Human Resources has announced that Thursday, (Oct.21), 2021, will be a public holiday for federal government employees to mark the birthday of the Prophet Muhammad (Peace Be Upon Him).

A circular issued by the Federal Authority for Government Human Resources on Sunday added that work will resume on Sunday (Oct.24).

Separately, the Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation announced that  Oct.21, 2021, will be a paid holiday for all workers in private sector companies, establishments and facilities in the country on the occasion of the Prophet Muhammad’s birthday.

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The Authority congratulated President His Highness Sheikh Khalifa Bin Zayed Al Nahyan; His Highness Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai; His Highness Sheikh Mohamed Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces, and Their Highnesses the Supreme Council Members and Rulers of the Emirates, as well as the people of the UAE and the Arab and Islamic nations on this occasion.

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