UAE: Eid Al Fitr holiday announced for federal govt employees

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The Federal Authority for Government Human Resources (FAHR) in the UAE has issued a circular regarding the Eid Al Fitr holidays for federal government employees.

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According to a WAM report, the authority announced that the holidays would be observed from the 1st to 3rd of Shawwal 1446 AH, with official work resuming on the 4th of Shawwal.

The 30th of Ramadan will be observed as an additional public holiday if the Holy Month of Ramadan concludes with 30 days, thereby extending the Eid Al Fitr break.

On this occasion, the federal authority extended its congratulations to the UAE government, its people, residents, and the Arab and Islamic nations, wishing them continued prosperity and well-being.