The Federal Authority for Government Human Resources of the UAE has announced that the public holiday for the birthday of the Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ), will fall on 3 January.
Private sector establishments and corporations will also close on 3 January according to a circular issued by Saqr bin Ghobash Saeed Ghobash,
Minister of Labour, UAE.
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Monday, 29 December 2014
Public holiday for Birthday of the Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ) in Bahrain
His Royal Highness Prime Minister Prince Khalifa bin Salman Al Khalifa of Bahrain has issued a circular on the anniversary of the Birthday of Prophet
Muhammad (ﷺ).
According to the circular, the Kingdom's ministries and state departments will be closed on January 3, 2015. As January 3 is already an official holiday, the holiday will fall on January 4.
According to the circular, the Kingdom's ministries and state departments will be closed on January 3, 2015. As January 3 is already an official holiday, the holiday will fall on January 4.
Oman announces holiday to mark birthday of Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ)
Sayyid Khalid bin Hilal bin Saud al-Busaidi, Minister of the Diwan of Royal Court in Oman and Chairman of the Civil Service Council has stated that 13 Rabee Al Awwal, 1436, corresponding to January 4, 2015 will be an official holiday for the employees of the ministries, public authorities and other departments of the State administrative apparatus on the occasion of the Prophet Muhammad's Birthday (ﷺ).
Sheikh Abdullah bin Nassir al-Bakri, Minister of Manpower of Oman also issued a ministerial decision stopping work at the private sector companies and establishments on January 4 for the same occasion.
Sheikh Abdullah bin Nassir al-Bakri, Minister of Manpower of Oman also issued a ministerial decision stopping work at the private sector companies and establishments on January 4 for the same occasion.
Employers and employees may agree on work arrangements during the holiday if necessity arises. The announcement noted that employees whose weekly off-days coincide with this occasion shall be compensated.
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Thursday, 25 September 2014
Eid Al Adha holidays in Oman, UAE announced
The Diwan of the Royal Court in Oman has announced the Eid Al Adha holidays for 2014, the Oman News Agency has reported.
Eid al Adha holidays for the UAE were announced the same day. The Emirates News Agency (WAM) said that Hussein Ibrahim Al Hammadi, Minister of Education and Chairman of the Federal Authority for Government Human Resources, had issued a circular to the effect that the Eid Al Adha holiday for Federal Ministries and Departments is to start on October 3, and end on Monday, October 6. Normal Federal Government business hours will resume on October 7.
WAM further reported that the private sector in institutions and private sector companies in the country will receive a paid Eid Al Adha holiday from October 3 to 5. The news came in a circular issued by Saqr bin Ghobash, Minister of Labour, in accordance with Federal Law, which states that the Eid Al Adha holiday and Arafa Day will be three days.
Update: On September 29, the Central Bank of Bahrain announced that Eid Al Adha holidays run from October 4 to 7, with work resuming on October 8. The Banking Operations Directorates will however be open from October 7.
Sayyid Khalid bin Hilal al-Busaidi, Minister of the Diwan of Royal Court, Chairman of the Civil Service Council has declared that the Eid Al Adha holiday for the year 1435 for employees at the ministries, public authorities and other departments of the state's administrative apparatus will start from Friday 9 Dhul Hijjah, corresponding to October 3, till Thursday 15 Dhul Hijjah, corresponding to October 9, 2014. Work will resume on Sunday October 12.
Sheikh Abdullah bin Nasser al-Bakri, Minister of Manpower, issued a ministerial decision stating that Eid Al Adha holiday for the private sector will be for a corresponding period, from 9 to 15 Dhul Hijjah.
Eid al Adha holidays for the UAE were announced the same day. The Emirates News Agency (WAM) said that Hussein Ibrahim Al Hammadi, Minister of Education and Chairman of the Federal Authority for Government Human Resources, had issued a circular to the effect that the Eid Al Adha holiday for Federal Ministries and Departments is to start on October 3, and end on Monday, October 6. Normal Federal Government business hours will resume on October 7.
WAM further reported that the private sector in institutions and private sector companies in the country will receive a paid Eid Al Adha holiday from October 3 to 5. The news came in a circular issued by Saqr bin Ghobash, Minister of Labour, in accordance with Federal Law, which states that the Eid Al Adha holiday and Arafa Day will be three days.
Update: On September 29, the Central Bank of Bahrain announced that Eid Al Adha holidays run from October 4 to 7, with work resuming on October 8. The Banking Operations Directorates will however be open from October 7.
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