The UAE government has confirmed public sector holidays for Eid Al Fitr with private sector still pending
It’s time to get those trips away as the holiday dates for Eid Al-Fitr have been announced for Federal Government employees.
As per the announcement, the upcoming nine-day break for Eid Al Fitr 2024 will be starting next week 8 April, Monday, and continue until 14 April, Sunday. This means with both weekends included, the Eid Al-Fitr holidays be the longest break of the year!
UAE Cabinet has mandated one-week Eid Al Fitr holiday for federal government#WamNews pic.twitter.com/Jg7arNaNxC
— WAM English (@WAMNEWS_ENG) March 31, 2024
While we await confirmations for the private sector, if last year is anything to go by the Eid Al Fitr break should be identical for both sectors. In the interim however, get busy planning for the long break with a long list of things to do. From cooking up the perfect gourmet Eid meal courtesy recipes from the best chefs in Abu Dhabi to road trips, quick getaways and more, there’s no dearth of amazing ways to spend the Eid break!
Watch this space for private sector confirmations.
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