Overview
- Distance learning remains in place through Friday, March 6, covering students as well as academic and administrative staff at public and private schools and universities nationwide.
- Spring break has been advanced to March 9–22 for all institutions, with classes and official working hours scheduled to resume on Monday, March 23.
- The Ministry of Defence reported 189 ballistic missiles detected since the offensive began, 175 destroyed, eight cruise missiles downed, and 941 drones detected with 876 intercepted, with three deaths and 78 injuries confirmed.
- New York University Abu Dhabi will operate remotely for the foreseeable future to provide flexibility for students and staff, including voluntary departures.
- The Education Ministry outlined Term‑2 grading based on ongoing assessments for government schools while private schools set their methods, and CBSE postponed March 5–6 board exams in Gulf schools pending further review.