Looks like there may be another long weekend coming our way right after the Eid al-Adha and Islamic New Year holidays. One of the key dates in the UAE public holiday calendar for 2025 is the Prophet ...

The Islamic New Year is coming sooner than you might think, with the official UAE public holiday set to arrive in June this ...

Mawlid al-Nabi is the celebration of the birthday of the Prophet Muhammad. Many Muslims celebrate on the 12th day of the month of Rabi al-Awwal, although it is not known when the Prophet was born.

The Federal Authority for Government Human Resources issued a circular announcing a holiday on Prophet Muhammad’s birthday, on Saturday. The authority said that the holiday, for the federal ...

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It added that private sector employers choosing to grant employees a day off for Prophet Muhammad's Birthday can do so on the following day, Tuesday, Sept 17. "This falls under Section 60D(1) of ...

KUALA LUMPUR: There will be no automatic replacement public holiday on Sept 17 for the overlap between Malaysia Day and Prophet Muhammad’s birthday (Maulidur Rasul) on Sept 16, according to the ...