Ibrahim Al Jarwan, Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Emirates Astronomical Society, said the Holy Month of Ramadan will begin on Saturday, April 2, and Eid al-Fitr will fall on Monday, May 2, adding that Ramadan in 1433 Hijri Year is expected to last for 30 days.
Reduced working hours have been announced for both public and private sector employees.
Public sector: Federal government employees will work from 9am to 2.30pm on weekdays (Monday to Thursday). On Fridays, which is a half working day, the timings would be from 9am to 12 noon.
Private sector: Daily work hours would be reduced by two.
