Holiday for the Prophet’s birthday
Nov 7th 2018, 2:58 am
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Holiday for the Prophet’s birthday
It’s been announced that Sunday, 18th November will be a holiday for “all ministries and federal entities” rather than the actual day - Tuesday, 20th November. I guess that there’ll probably be a ‘dry’ day from 6pm on Monday, 19th November.
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Nov 7th 2018, 4:00 am
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Re: Holiday for the Prophet’s birthday
I had the 19th down on my calendar.... fingers crossed we get something.
Nov 7th 2018, 4:02 am
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Re: Holiday for the Prophet’s birthday
Heard the same that it's moved to Sunday.
Nov 7th 2018, 5:12 am
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Re: Holiday for the Prophet’s birthday
Sadly, here in Saudi we get nowt for that day. Hard core.
Nov 7th 2018, 7:46 am
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Re: Holiday for the Prophet’s birthday
I got this email today:
On the occasion of the birthday of Prophet Mohammed, kindly note that as per Government notification the holiday in the UAE will be observed on Sunday, 18th November 2018 instead of Tuesday, 20th November 2018.
Further, Dubai office will be closed on:
Thursday; 29th November in lieu of Friday; 30th November for UAE Commemoration Day (Martyrs’ Day), and Sunday; 2nd December 2018 on the occasion of UAE National Day.
Happy days.
On the occasion of the birthday of Prophet Mohammed, kindly note that as per Government notification the holiday in the UAE will be observed on Sunday, 18th November 2018 instead of Tuesday, 20th November 2018.
Further, Dubai office will be closed on:
Thursday; 29th November in lieu of Friday; 30th November for UAE Commemoration Day (Martyrs’ Day), and Sunday; 2nd December 2018 on the occasion of UAE National Day.
Happy days.
Nov 7th 2018, 10:28 am
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Re: Holiday for the Prophet’s birthday
Here in Kuwait Prophets day is listed as Thursday 22nd of Nov - still no news from Ministries if its the Thursday they will take or Sunday
Nov 7th 2018, 1:31 pm
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Re: Holiday for the Prophet’s birthday
I got this email today:
On the occasion of the birthday of Prophet Mohammed, kindly note that as per Government notification the holiday in the UAE will be observed on Sunday, 18th November 2018 instead of Tuesday, 20th November 2018.
Further, Dubai office will be closed on:
Thursday; 29th November in lieu of Friday; 30th November for UAE Commemoration Day (Martyrs’ Day), and Sunday; 2nd December 2018 on the occasion of UAE National Day.
Happy days.
On the occasion of the birthday of Prophet Mohammed, kindly note that as per Government notification the holiday in the UAE will be observed on Sunday, 18th November 2018 instead of Tuesday, 20th November 2018.
Further, Dubai office will be closed on:
Thursday; 29th November in lieu of Friday; 30th November for UAE Commemoration Day (Martyrs’ Day), and Sunday; 2nd December 2018 on the occasion of UAE National Day.
Happy days.
Fingers crossed for Martyrs day now.
