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Dubai announces public holiday for Prophet

Muhammad's birthday

Dubai announces public holiday for Prophet Muhammad's birthday

28 Aug 2025 16:44

DUBAI (ALETIHAD)

The Dubai Government Human Resources Department (DGHR) issued a circular announcing that all government

entities, departments, and institutions will observe a holiday on Friday, 13th Rabi Al Awwal 1447 AH, corresponding to

September 5, 2025, in commemoration of the birthday of Prophet Muhammad. The Department also stated that
official duties will resume on Monday, September 8, 2025.

The Department emphasised that this holiday is in line with the Dubai Government’s guidelines on religious and

national observances. The holiday aims to enable employees to observe this blessed occasion with their families,

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