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The United Arab Emirates Government announced official holidays for the public and private sectors for the years 2019. The Cabinet granted equal leaves (14 days) sectors. This decision aims to achieve a balance between the two sectors in the number of official holidays they are entitled to.
Eid Al Etihad (Arabic: عيد الاتحاد) National Day of the United Arab Emirates; Official name: Eid Al Etihad (Arabic: اليوم الوطني [1] Also called: UAE National Day: Observed by: United Arab Emirates: Significance: Marks the establishment of the UAE: Date: 2 December: Next time: 2 December 2025 () Frequency: Annual
21 July – Fifty-seven Bangladeshi expatriates are sentenced to varying prison terms for holding protests in support of the 2024 Bangladesh quota reform movement. [15] They are later pardoned by UAE president Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan on 3 September. [16] 29 July – The United Arab Emirates grants lottery licenses for the first time in its ...
The Miami-Dade County School Board approved the 2023-24 school calendar, which for the first time recognizes Eid al-Fitr, a holiday that marks the end of Ramadan, Islam’s holiest month.
Because Muslim holidays and festivals are dictated by the Islamic calendar, which is a 12-month lunar calendar in which each month begins when a new moon is sighted, Eid al-Adha falls on different ...
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There are two main holidays in Islam that are celebrated by Muslims worldwide: Eid al-Fitr and Eid al-Adha. The timing of both holidays are set by the lunar Islamic calendar, which is based upon the cycle of the moon, and so is different from the more common, European, solar-based Gregorian calendar. Every year, the Gregorian dates of the ...
18 Dhu al-Hijjah August 8, 2020 Eid al-Ghadeer: Shia sect only, public holiday in Iran 19 Dhu al-Hijjah August 9, 2020 Shia Day of Remembrance: Sayeda Fatima went to Ali's house after their marriage: 23 Dhu al-Hijjah August 13, 2020 Shia Day of Remembrance: Martyrdom of Farzand-e-Muslim: 24 Dhu al-Hijjah August 14, 2020 Eid al-Mubahila: 27 Dhu ...