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UAE Declares Paid Public Holiday for Hijri New Year Across Public and Private Sector

The UAE has confirmed Monday, June 15, as a paid public holiday for Hijri New Year. The announcement grants employees across all emirates a three-day weekend spanning both public and private sectors.
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