The first day of Eid Al Adha will be marked on Saturday, July 9.
The crescent moon marking the beginning of the month of Dhul-Hijjah was sighted in Saudi Arabia on Wednesday evening.
This means that Thursday, June 30 will be the first day of Dhul-Hijjah and Eid Al Adha, which corresponds with the 10th of Dhul-Hijjah, will fall on July 9 this year.
Meanwhile, Arafat Day, which is marked a day before Eid will fall on Friday, July 8.
UAE advises private sector to work remotely until Tuesday
The UAE’s Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation has advised the private sector to implement remote working arrangements for employees for a period of three days starting from Sunday, March 1, until Tuesday, March 3.
Drone interception causes minor injuries at Abu Dhabi's Etihad towers
Abu Dhabi authorities are dealing with the minor injuries of two people following the fall of debris from a drone after it was intercepted by UAE air defence systems onto the front of one of the buildings at Etihad Towers.
Drone interception causes minor injuries in Dubai
Debris from drones intercepted by UAE air defences has caused two minor injuries after falling in the courtyards of two homes, with those involved receiving the necessary medical care.
Sharjah warehouse fire contained with no casualties
Sharjah Civil Defence teams have contained a fire that broke out at a warehouse in Industrial Area 8 due to an electrical short circuit on Sunday, with no casualties reported.
Global Village closes as a precautionary measure
Dubai's Global Village has closed on Sunday, March 1, as a "precautionary measure in line with official guidance", the family destination announced.
UAE Ministry of Education addresses exam cancellation rumors
The UAE's Ministry of Education has denied the cancellation of semester or final exams for the current academic year.
UAE warns public of fraud call attempts
The UAE's Ministry of Interior has denied any connection to any calls coming from the number (70614213), confirming that it falls under the practices of electronic fraud and impersonation.
Etihad extends suspension of operations
Etihad Airways has extend the suspension of its operations until 2:00 pm on March 2, Monday, due to the closure of regional airspaces.
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