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The UAE has announced reduced working hours for private sector employees during the month of Ramadan. Working hours will be reduced by two hours across the UAE, as per the Ministry of Human UAE; Ramadan 2025: UAE announces working hours for private sector. The announcement comes in the implementation of Federal Decree Law No 33 of 2021 on the Regulation of Labour Relations and its Ramadan is expected to take place in March. Ramadan working hours announced for public sector. Federal employees to work reduced hours over holy month The Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation (MOHRE) has officially confirmed the working hours for the private sector during Ramadan in 2025. The announcement was made on social media, following the update from the Federal Authority for Government Human Resources regarding public sector working hours. Ramadan 2025 is expected to begin on Saturday, March 1 according to astronomers An update has just been announced by the Federal Authority for Government Human Resources for the public sector. Employees of ministries and Federal government entities will work from 9am to 2 The UAE labor law mandates reducing daily working hours by 3.5 hours from Monday to Thursday and 1.5 hours on Fridays for public sector employees during Ramadan. Official working hours have been set from 9:00 AM to 2:30 PM on weekdays and 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM on Fridays, as announced by the Federal Authority for Government Human Resources (FAHR). On Sunday, the Federal Authority for Government Human Resources announced the official working hours for Government employees. From Monday to Thursday, the working hours will be 9 am to 2.30 pm, while on Fridays it will be 9 am to 12 pm. Employees in the public sector are expected to work 3.5 hours less from Monday to Thursday and 4.5 hours Abu Dhabi: The United Arab Emirates (UAE) announced on Monday, February 24, the official working hours for private-sector employees during the holy month of Ramzan 1446 AH/2025. Working hours will be reduced by two hours across the UAE, according to a circular issued by the Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation (MoHRE). The private sector is expected to follow similar reduced working hours, with an announcement expected this week. The holy month of fasting will last between 29-30 days. Wavy Line ABU DHABI: The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has officially announced adjusted working hours for public sector employees during the holy month of Ramadan. Ministries and federal government entities will operate from 9am to 2:30pm from Monday to Thursday, while on Fridays, working hours will be from 9am to 12pm. — وزارة الموارد البشرية والتوطين (@MOHRE_UAE) February 24, 2025. Public sector schedule for Ramadan 2025. The UAE government has also released working hours for federal employees during Ramadan. The official working hours for public sector employees have been adjusted during the holy month of Ramadan. From Monday to Thursday, working hours will be from 9am to 2.30pm, while on Fridays Ramadan working hours have been announced for all Dubai employees. The private sector and the public sector will both work a reduced schedule during the month. According to moon sightings, it is predicted that the Ramadan official start date will be Saturday March 1. And once the Hijri month of Oman has officially announced the working hours for Ramadan 2025, ensuring employees across the public and private sectors can balance their professional responsibilities with religious observance. The Ministry of Labour’s decision prioritises flexibility, reduced work hours, and the option for remote work where possible. Private Sector Work Timings. While the public sector benefits from the government-mandated shorter hours, private sector companies generally follow a slightly different framework. The UAE Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation (MOHRE) is expected to issue a separate directive for private sector work schedules. Work hours and office schedules. For private sector employees, Ramadan brings welcome relief with shorter working hours. Employees will work two hours less each day, in accordance with Cabinet Resolution No. 1 of 2022, which applies to both Muslim and non-Muslim workers without any salary deductions. Two-Hour Reduction in Working Hours Across the Country Abu Dhabi, March 1, 2025 – The UAE’s Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation (MoHRE) has officially announced a two-hour reduction in daily working hours for private sector employees throughout the holy month of Ramadan. Private sector companies can adopt flexible working arrangements or remote work options, Work Hours For Private Sector Employees. For those working in the private sector, the UAE has also announced reduced hours during Ramadan. Employees will work two hours less per day throughout the holy month, according to the Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation (MoHRE). Companies can implement flexible work schedules or remote work as
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