The Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation (MoHRE) has officially announced the UAE National Day and Commemoration Day 2022 holiday for the private sector. The break will be from Thursday, December 1, to Saturday, December 3.
“The three-day official paid holiday is in implementation of the UAE Cabinet resolution on public holidays for the public and private sectors for 2021 and 2022,” the MoHRE statement said.
With Sunday, December 4 already a weekend holiday in the UAE, employees are set to return to work after a four-day break on Monday, December 5.
The UAE is set to celebrate its 51st National Day, with 10 days of celebrations due next month.
The UAE National Day is celebrated to mark the spirit of the union of the Emirates in 1971. The 51st UAE National Day celebrations will be the first for the nation’s president Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan as leader, after he was elected in May.
Last week, the Emirates News Agency (WAM) said, “this year’s ceremony will continue the legacy of bringing the nation and people together in a moment of unity and celebration of the UAE’s modern-day pioneers and the creators of the country’s collective future.”
