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Ajman government has announced a public-sector holiday to mark the Prophet Muhammad’s Birthday, giving employees a welcome break while essential public services continue uninterrupted

The announcement is expected to provide workers with a welcome break while allowing organisations to plan business operations around the upcoming closure

The occasion is recognised as an official public holiday under the UAE’s public holiday framework

The announcement was made jointly by the Federal Authority for Government Human Resources (FAHR) and the Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation (MoHRE)

The move follows an announcement made on March 12 by the Dubai Government Human Resources Department, which confirmed the same holiday period

The Kuwaiti government has also declared a public holiday from June 5 to 9, suspending work across all state bodies and public institutions

The Emir of Qatar has approved the cabinet’s decision regarding the official holiday schedule

However, these dates may vary depending on the moon sighting