Muharram 2024 Uae Holiday. Muharram 1, which marks the start of the islamic new year (1444h), will be a paid holiday for employees of the uae’s ministries and federal entities. Mohre declares 7th july as islamic new year holiday for private sector.

The ministry of human resources and emiratisation (mohre) declared the holiday — which falls on a sunday — on the occasion of hijri new year. The federal authority for government human resources declared that muharram 1 on the islamic calendar will be a holiday.