Hijri New Year Holiday Uae 2020
Dubai private sector employees in the uae will get a holiday for the hijri new year islamic new year on sunday 23 the 1st of muharram 1442 the ministry of human resources and emiratisation.
Hijri new year holiday uae 2020. It has been decided that the hijri new year holiday for the year 1442 in the federal government of the united arab emirates will be on sunday 23rd of august 2020 and regular working hours. 1 muharram 21 august 2020 is a friday. Or hijri new year on sunday august 23. Uae residents will enjoy a total of up to 15 public holidays in 2020.
Islamic new year in 2020 will be celebrated with a public holiday on sunday august 23. The uae ministry of human. It has been decided that the hijri new year holiday for the year 1442 in the federal government of the united arab emirates will be on sunday 23rd of august 2020 and regular working hours. The islamic new year 2020 will be celebrated between the evening of august 23 and august 24 2020.
The federal authority for the government had announced sunday as the hijri new year holiday. It said it has been decided that hijri new year holiday for the year 1442 in the federal government of the uae will be on sunday 23rd of august and regular working hours will resume on monday 24th of august 2020. We have a guide to the full list of uae public holidays for 2020. The first public holiday of 2020 was new year s day on january 1 wednesday.
Falls on 12 rabi al awwal. As islamic new year falls on a friday the public holiday will be on sunday 23 august 2020. In the united arab emirates uae a public and bank holiday have been officially announced for the citizens while various cities gear up for the special day. Also known as hijri new year.