UAE Union Day holidays announced for federal sector

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Federal Government employees in the UAE will have a long weekend to mark the country's 52nd Union Day.

Workers in the UAE's ministries and other federal entities will be off from Saturday, December 2 until Monday, December 4, with work resuming on Tuesday, December 5.

Meanwhile, Friday, December 1 will be a remote working day for these employees, excluding jobs that require physical presence at the workplace.

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