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Gulf Today, Staff Reporter

The Central Finance Department in Sharjah announced that the salaries of Sharjah government employees will be paid on the April 18 (Tuesday), ahead of the scheduled and usual date, on the occasion of the Eid Al-Fitr, so that families can start the preparation for the holiday, and secure their needs early.

This decision came in line with the decision of the federal government, which announced it at the state level.

The Central Finance Department in Sharjah, in light of the vision and directives of His Highness Dr Sheikh Sultan bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, Member of the Supreme Council and Ruler of Sharjah, is keen to contribute to providing and securing the best environment for employees and their families, sensing the joy of the happy Eid, and among the manifestations of this concern is this decision to pay salaries early.

This decision will enable employees to fulfill the needs of their families and provide for the requirements of Eid, which confirms the direction and approach of the Sharjah government, based on the directives of the Ruler of Sharjah, on the importance and necessity of making employees and their families happy.