The Federal Authority for Government Human Resources (FAHR) has issued a circular announcing public holidays for ministries and federal bodies on the occasions of Martyr's Day, Prophet Mohammad's Birthday and the 46th National Day.
The circular was based on the Council of Ministers’ Resolution No. (13) for 2012 concerning the Executive Regulations of Federal Law by Decree No (11) for 2008 on Human Resources in the Federal Government and amendments thereof, determining official holidays in federal ministries and entities;
According to the circular, all Federal Government institutions will remain closed to mark the above landmark occasions, as of Thursday, November 30, to Sunday, December 3, 2017. Normal working hours will resume on Monday December 4, 2017.
The Authority extended its felicitations and greetings to President His Highness Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan; His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice-President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai; His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed forces; their Highnesses members of the Supreme Council and Rulers of the emirates; citizens and expatriates.