UAE announces holiday on the occasion of Prophet's birthday

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The UAE has announced Sunday, September 15, as a holiday for federal employees to mark the birthday of Prophet Muhammed (PBUH).

The Federal Authority for Government Human Resources took to its official social media channels to make the announcement.

Prophet Muhammed's (PBUH) birthday is celebrated on the 12th day of the Islamic month of Rabi Al Awwal.

 

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