UAE :: Public holidays
Employees in UAE are entitled to the following public holidays:
Hijra New Year
1 day
Christian New Year
1 day
Eid Al Fitr
2 days
Waqfa day
3 days
Birthday of the Prophet
1 day
Ascension day
1 day
National day
1 day
If an employee works on a public holiday they will be compensated with time off in lieu as well as a 50% increase in wage for the public holiday day worked …
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