Overview
- FAHR and the Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation set Monday, December 1 and Tuesday, December 2, 2025 as official holidays for both sectors.
- Work will resume on Wednesday, December 3, according to the government announcements.
- FAHR first posted the public-sector notice on its official X/Twitter account on November 17 before the private-sector dates were confirmed.
- Many employees will enjoy a four-day break because the Monday–Tuesday holidays follow the regular Saturday–Sunday weekend.
- Dubai venues have announced festivities, including fireworks at Festival Bay, Global Village, and The Beach at JBR, plus family events at Expo City Dubai, Dubai Parks and Resorts, and Al Seef.