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The Cabinet of UAE has announced a week-long holiday in view of Eid-ul-Fitr. According to the available information, Eid Al Fitr holidays for government employees will be valid from Monday 8 April 2024 to Sunday 14 April 2024. Regular work will be started from April 15.
The UAE Cabinet announced that work will resume from Monday, April 15 as the country announced a one-week mandatory holiday for public sector workers. Apart from this, private sector employees can expect announcement at the right time. Government employees will be able to spend time with family during these holidays and enjoy the festival.
Ramadan is special in UAE
The month of Ramadan is celebrated in a very special way in the United Arab Emirates. There are some traditions here also. Preparations for Ramadan in the UAE begin in the middle of Shaban. Here it is also known as Haig al-Laila. During this time, children wear new clothes and visit the homes of their relatives and neighbors and celebrate by reciting poems and songs.
When will Eid be celebrated in UAE?
This year, the month of Ramadan has started in UAE from March 11. According to the information received, this year the first day of Eid or Shawwal month can be celebrated on 10th April. According to media reports, earlier it was being said that Eid would be celebrated on 8th April but now it is believed that it is difficult to see the Eid moon on 8th April. In such a situation, this year the month of Ramadan may end on March 9. This year, the first day of Shawwal month and Eid-ul-Fitr can be celebrated on Wednesday (April 10, 2024).
Importance of Eid-ul-Fitr
Eid is a major festival of the Muslim community. It is believed that on this special day Prophet Hazrat Mohammad won the battle of Badr. Eid is celebrated every year to celebrate this victory of Prophet Mohammad. According to historians, Eid was celebrated for the first time in AD. 624 were observed.