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Hotels near landmarks and beachfront almost at full capacity in UAE
Hotel occupancy level is running at a very high level of 80 to 90 per cent ahead of the Eid Al Fitr break and it’s expected that waterfront properties and hotels located near landmarks will witness full occupancy during the five-day
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Sharjah announces 9-day Eid Al Fitr break
A long holiday is in store for Sharjah residents, who will get to enjoy a nine-day break for Eid Al Fitr. The break will be from Saturday, April 30, till Thursday, May 5, according to the Department of Human Resources in Sharjah. Combined with
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Eid Al Adha: UAE announces holiday for private sector
The Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation announced on Thursday that the period from 9 to 12 Dhu al-Hijjah 1441H, corresponding to July 30-August 2, shall be a paid leave for all workers in the private sector on the occasion of the day
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Eid Al Adha holidays announced in UAE
The Federal Authority for Government Human Resources has announced a four-day holiday for Eid Al Adha for the private and public sectors. The
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Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque attracts over 1.4m worshippers during Ramadan
The Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque in Abu Dhabi attracted more than 1.4 million worshippers and visitors during the Holy Month of Ramadan. The
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UAE residents enjoy extended Eid festivities
For many residents, Eid celebrations this year are special with holidays extending up to almost a week. After family get-togethers and feast
Read MoreMeet the UAE's first baby born on Eid Al Fitr 2019
Proud and happy parents welcomed a baby boy just one minute past midnight on June 4, 2019. The baby became the first infant to be born on Eid Al Fitr this year. Burjeel Hospital, a premier healthcare facility in Abu Dhabi, has welcomed the first
Read MoreUAE weather: Dubai and Abu Dhabi set for pleasant Eid
Weather conditions across the UAE over the Eid break are expected to be fairly pleasant, with partly cloudy conditions throughout the week. However, rain could hit parts of the country. Convective clouds may bring with them some rain on
Read MoreUAE leaders mark Eid Al Fitr with prayers, greetings
UAE leaders performed Eid Al Fitr prayers on Tuesday morning along with Muslims across the nation. The President His Highness Sheikh Khalifa Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, has sent cables of congratulations to the kings, Emirs and presidents of Arab and
Read MoreEid-ul-Fitr 2019 Date: Six countries to celebrate Eid on Wednesday; Saudi, UAE still to release date
Eid-ul-Fitr 2019 Date: Even as some Gulf countries are yet to convene their panels on moon-sighting, six countries announced that the first day of Eid ul-Fitr will begin on Wednesday. Indonesia, Japan, Malaysia, Thailand, Pakistan and Australia
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