UAE announces Eid holidays for government employees

by Staff Reporter
Eid Al Fitr prayer timings

The UAE Cabinet announced that the Eid Al Fitr holiday for the federal government sector will start on Monday, April 8, 2024, for a period of one week.

Regular working hours would then resume on Monday, April 24.

The Federal Authority for Government Human Resources has issued a circular regarding the Eid Al Fitr holiday to all federal entities.

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Engineer Mohammed Shawkat Odeh, Director of the International Astronomical Centre (IAC) in UAE, explained that in countries where Ramadan started on Monday, April 8, 2024, the crescent moon won’t be visible due to its setting before sunset and the conjunction occurring after sunset. Consequently, these nations will observe Ramadan for a full thirty days, culminating in Eid Al Fitr on Wednesday, April 10.

tanvir@dubainewsweek.com

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