workers⢠across⣠the United Arabâ Emiratesâ (UAE) will enjoyâ a well-deserved paid holiday on Wednesday, January 1, â2025, in observance â¤of⣠New Year’s â˘Day.â This proclamation,impacting both public adn private⢠sector employees,ensures a collective start to the new year.
The Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisationâ (mohre) made the official declaration, confirming the âpaid holiday for all private sector âŁemployees. [[1]] This follows a similar announcement from the Federal Authority for Government Human â˘Resources â¤(FAHR)⤠for âfederal government employees. [[2]] The move has âbeen widely welcomed, providing a much-needed break âfor employees after the holiday season.
Theâ holiday comes on the heels ofâ two other paid holidays for both public and private sector employees in the â˘UAE, December 2nd⤠and 3rd, celebrating the 53rdâ Eid Al Etihad. [[1]] This extended period of leave offersâ a chance for rest and relaxation, mirroring similar holidayâ practices in the United â¤States.
While â¤the specific details ofâ holiday celebrations may differ, the sentiment of a collective paid holiday to mark the start of a new â¤year resonatesâ globally. â The UAE’s decision underscores the importance placedâ on employee well-being and work-life balance, a trend increasingly valued in many countries, including the âŁU.S.
The announcement of the New Year’s Day âŁholiday is a positive advancement for the UAE⣠workforce, offering a chance â˘to âŁrecharge and begin⢠the new year refreshed.⤠This initiative reflects a broader global trend⤠of prioritizing employee well-being and recognizing the importance of time off for productivity and morale.
Workers acrossâ the united Arab Emirates (UAE) will have a paid holiday on Wednesday,â January 1, 2025, in observance of New Year’s âDay. â¤This applies to both public and private âŁsector employees.⣠[1, 2]