Private sector workers in the UAE will get a day off on Thursday, August 12, on the occasion of the Islamic New Year (Hijri Year 1443).
The Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation has declared it as a paid holiday.
It matches an earlier announcement made by the Federal Authority for Government Human Resources (FAHR) regarding public sector employees.
Abu Dhabi to host global pledging event for polio eradication
The Mohamed bin Zayed Foundation for Humanity will host a major pledging event in Abu Dhabi on December 8 to support global efforts to eradicate polio.
H.H. Sheikh Hamdan congratulates Dubai's first Student Council
His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai and the UAE's Deputy Prime Minister and Defence Minister, has congratulated the Emirate's first 16-member Student Council, calling them the "voice of Dubai".
Abu Dhabi Crown Prince to lead UAE delegation at APEC Summit
His Highness Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi, will be heading to South Korea to attend the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Summit.
UAE condemns Israeli Knesset move to annex West Bank
The UAE has strongly condemned the Israeli Knesset’s preliminary approval of two bills seeking to impose Israeli sovereignty over the occupied West Bank and legalize control over a settlement.
UAE breaks ground on world’s largest solar and battery project
The UAE has started construction on the world’s largest renewable energy project integrating solar power and battery storage, capable of delivering one gigawatt of clean energy around the clock.
AED 500 million endowment to support Arab Reading Challenge
In the presence of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, Sobha Realty has pledged AED 500 million for an endowment to support the Arab Reading Challenge.
Sharjah to enforce new lane rules for bikes, trucks and buses
Starting November 1, Sharjah Police will enforce new lane rules for motorcycles, heavy vehicles and buses to improve road safety across the emirate.
Tunisian twins crowned Arab Reading Champions
His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, has crowned Tunisian twins, Bisan and Baylasan Kouka, the Arab Reading champions.
I Wanna Dance With Somebody
Whitney Houston
Footloose
Kenny Loggins
Wake Me Up Before You Go
Wham
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