Martyrs Day Uae 2018

Is commemoration day a public holiday.

Martyrs day uae 2018. This holiday takes places just two days before the two day uae national day holidays so it is likely that extra holidays will be announced when the dates occur over a weekend. The reason for choosing 30 november for the holiday was that the first uae soldier to die in defense of his country occurred on this date. Thursday 29th november 2018. Formerly known as martyrs day.

Commemoration day which was previously known as martyrs day. November 28 2018 08 04 mariam m. United arab emirates holidays 2021. Commemoration day or martyrs day arabic.

In 2018 martyrs day fell on a friday. It may also be known as commemoration day. November 19 2018 01 47 pm. At 11 30 am a minute of silence will be observed followed by the ceremony of raising the uae flag that will be accompanied by the national anthem.

Uae public holidays 2018 announced by abu dhabi government. Commemoration day will see the uae flag raised at half mast at 8am. New year 2018. United arab emirates holidays 2020.

Although commemoration day commemorates the fallen in civil and humanitarian services its emphasis is clearly on military martyrs. The uae cabinet has issued a decision detailing that commemoration day previously martyr s day ceremonies will be undertaken by ministries and institutions across the country on thursday. Commemoration day is a public holiday. In previous years this holiday was held a day earlier on 30 november.

The uae ministry of education confirmed that commemoration day will be business as usual published. This holiday is celebrated on 30 november. Commemoration of martyr s day will take place at school. Al serkal associate editor.

When is martyrs day. At 8 00 am the uae flag shall be flown at half mast. It is a day off for the general population and schools and most businesses are closed.