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Get ready to plan your holiday because UAE has officially announced the Eid Al Fitr 2025 holiday dates for private sector employees! The Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation (MoHRE) has confirmed that the private sector in the UAE will enjoy a paid holiday from Sunday, March 30, to Tuesday, April 1. However, if the month of Ramadan extends to 30 days, the holiday will be extended by an additional day, making Wednesday, April 2, a day off as well. This announcement follows an earlier declaration regarding public sector holidays. According to the Federal Authority for Government Human Resources (FAHR),...

Ajman is set to transform its coastline with a massive beach expansion, adding more public spaces, a scenic cycling track, and lush green areas. The emirate’s latest urban development project will increase the beachfront area to 220,000 square meters, an expansion of 165,000 square meters aimed at enhancing both tourism and residents' quality of life. A major highlight of the project is a 2.5km cycling track. A pedestrian walkway will run alongside it, offering a safe and scenic space for walkers and joggers. Additionally, 300,000 square meters of green spaces will be created, adding shade, beauty, and eco-friendly recreational areas...

Taxi rides in Ajman will cost slightly more in February due to higher fuel prices, authorities announced. For the past two months, the fare remained the same, but starting this month, it will go up to AED 1.77 per kilometer. This is a small increase from the previous rate of AED 1.74 in December and January. Ajman regularly adjusts taxi fares based on monthly fuel price changes. In February, fuel prices in the UAE have gone up, meaning drivers and commuters will see a slight rise in costs. Filling up a full tank will now be about AED 6 to...

Get ready to mark December 2 with a fresh spirit, as the UAE’s National Day celebration now has a new title—Eid Al Etihad. This change reflects the true essence of the UAE: unity. "Etihad," meaning "union," symbolizes the historic coming together of the Emirates in 1971, and this year’s celebrations promise to be bigger, more inclusive, and filled with national pride. A Nationwide Celebration Across All Seven Emirates While the location of the main show is still under wraps, the excitement will reach every corner of the UAE. Eid Al Etihad Zones will be set up across all seven Emirates,...

The UAE government has announced the official holiday dates for 2025, giving residents and visitors a chance to plan their vacations and celebrations in advance. Here's a breakdown of the public holidays for the coming year. New Year’s Eve Wednesday, January 1, 2025 The year kicks off with a public holiday on January 1, celebrating the New Year. It's a perfect day to relax and enjoy time with family and friends as you welcome 2025. Eid Al Fitr Monday, March 31 – Wednesday, April 2, 2025 (Shawwal 1-3) Eid Al Fitr, marking the end of Ramadan, will be celebrated with...

Sharjah is gearing up for an extraordinary celebration as the Sharjah Light Festival makes a return from February 7th to 18th, 2024. Embracing the fusion of science, creativity, and heritage, this annual festival promises to transform the city's skyline into a mesmerizing canvas of lights, colors, and music at some of its most beloved landmarks. During the festival, 12 cultural and tourist sites will be illuminated with enchanting art displays curated by globally renowned artists. These landmarks, already captivating in their own right, will be elevated to new heights through the magic of lights, music, and a dynamic narrative that...

Looking for an exciting destination to explore? Here’s a new one for you! In a travel breakthrough, Kosovo and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) have sealed the deal for visa-free entry between their nations. UAE citizens are now granted visa-free entry to the picturesque land of Kosovo. Holders of ordinary, diplomatic, special, and mission passports from both countries can now visit the country without any paperwork requirements. For our Emirati friends, it's time to bring out their passports, ensure they have a validity of at least six months, and embark on a journey to Kosovo hassle-free for up to 90...