UAE Announces Eid Holidays

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UAE announces Eid holidays Sep 17, 2009
The UAE’s Eid Al Fitr holiday will be from Sunday September 20 until Tuesday September 22 for the public sector.

Federal ministries and departments will observe the three-day holiday starting on September 20, state news agency WAM reported.

http://www.arabianbusiness.com/567836-u ... d-holidays

Anosh
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Re: UAE announces Eid holidays Sep 17, 2009
Anosh wrote:The UAE’s Eid Al Fitr holiday will be from Sunday September 20 until Tuesday September 22 for the public sector.

Federal ministries and departments will observe the three-day holiday starting on September 20, state news agency WAM reported.

http://www.arabianbusiness.com/567836-u ... d-holidays


So we presume Sunday / Monday for the Private Sector?
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Sep 17, 2009
Yes we all know how hard the public sector works thats why they deserve the extra holiday !
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Sep 17, 2009
desertdudeshj wrote:Yes we all know how hard the public sector works thats why they deserve the extra holiday !

Yeah, some of them have to work till 2:30 PM and are only allowed a 2 hour lunch break, the poor souls.
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Sep 17, 2009
aw thats realy bad, bless them
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Sep 17, 2009
Medvezhonok wrote:
desertdudeshj wrote:Yes we all know how hard the public sector works thats why they deserve the extra holiday !

Yeah, some of them have to work till 2:30 PM and are only allowed a 2 hour lunch break, the poor souls.


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Sep 17, 2009
Okay all this talk about time off is depressing me! I don't get any time off for Eid - boooooooooo!
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Sep 17, 2009
they deserve extra holiday because they are very very busy! (sarcasm)
all matters are pushed to "after eid"!!!

*waiting for 5 weeks for next hearing on labour case!*
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Sep 18, 2009
Chocoholic wrote:Okay all this talk about time off is depressing me! I don't get any time off for Eid - boooooooooo!


wow im curious..u serious? me wonders what field u in :shock:

happy eid everyone. kick back and breathe for a change. as for u choco, i really do hope ur kidding cos everyone deserves a couple of days off for eid :(
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Sep 18, 2009
Eid Mubarak
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