With the Eid holidays done and dusted, you'll be glad to know that we won't have to wait long for our next break.
Authorities have confirmed that the next holiday for employees in the UAE will be at the start of September.
A three-day weekend is expected for the public and private sector to mark the beginning of the new Islamic year.
Earlier this year the UAE Cabinet announced that the number of days-off for both sectors would be the same when it comes to holidays.
UAE President welcomes King of Jordan, discusses regional issues
UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan welcomed King Abdullah II bin Al Hussein of Jordan upon his arrival in Abu Dhabi on Sunday.
Dubai records nearly 7 million international visitors in 2026
Dubai has welcomed 869,000 international overnight visitors in August 2026 - its strongest monthly volume since February.
H.H. Sheikh Hamdan selects first recipient of Mohammed bin Rashid leadership medal
His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai and Deputy Prime Minister, has approved an official of the rank of Director-General as the first recipient of the Mohammed bin Rashid Leadership Medal.
Gargash says meeting with Iranian President reflects UAE's 'deterrence and diplomacy'
Dr Anwar Gargash, diplomatic advisor to the UAE president, on Sunday said the meeting between Abu Dhabi Crown Prince His Highness Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan and Iranian President Dr Masoud Pezeshkian reflects the UAE's stance of "deterrence and diplomacy".
UAE condemns drone attack on Saudi oil pipeline
The UAE has strongly condemned the drone attack on Saudi Arabia's East-West oil pipeline in the Riyadh and Medina regions.
Dr Sabaa Al Kaabi appointed secretary-general of fatwa council
President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has issued a federal decree appointing Dr Sabaa Salem Mohammed Salem Al Kaabi as Secretary-General of the UAE Council for Fatwa.
AD Crown Prince, Iran President discuss regional issues in New Delhi
His Highness Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi, met Dr Masoud Pezeshkian, President of Iran, on the sidelines of the 18th BRICS Summit in New Delhi, India.
UAE expresses solidarity with DR Congo after school fires
The United Arab Emirates expressed its solidarity with the Democratic Republic of the Congo following a fire at two schools in the city of Bukavu, which resulted in dozens of deaths and injuries.
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