It was decided to be the first Muharram in 1441, a paid public holiday for all employees of private sector establishments, institutions and companies in the State on the occasion of the Islamic New Year, corresponding to the Gregorian date.
This came in a circular issued by the Minister of Human Resources and Emiratization Nasser bin Thani Al-Hamli.
In implementation of a decision issued by the Council of Ministers in this regard.
The Minister of Human Resources and Emiratisation Nasser bin Thani Al Hamili raised to His Highness Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, and His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy The Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces and their brothers, members of the Supreme Council of the UAE Rulers, congratulations and congratulations on this occasion.
The Minister of Human Resources and Emiratisation Nasser Bin Thani Al Hamili congratulated the government and people of the UAE and its residents on this occasion, asking God to restore it to our country with more progress and prosperity and to the Arab and Islamic nations in pride and glory.