The federal government has officially announced the revised working hours for public sector offices during the holy month of Ramadan. These adjustments aim to facilitate employees in observing the sacred month while maintaining operational efficiency.
Office Timings for 5-Day Work Week
Government offices operating on a five-day work week will follow the updated schedule:
- Monday to Thursday: 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM
- Friday: 9:00 AM to 12:30 PM
Office Timings for 6-Day Work Week
For government offices functioning on a six-day work week, the following schedule will apply:
- Monday to Thursday & Saturday: 9:00 AM to 2:00 PM
- Friday: 9:00 AM to 12:30 PM
Balancing Professional and Religious Commitments
The revised work schedule reflects the government’s commitment to maintaining a balance between professional responsibilities and religious observances. These adjusted hours allow employees to fast, pray, and engage in spiritual activities while fulfilling their official duties efficiently.
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Ramadan: A Time for Reflection and Accommodation
Ramadan, the ninth month of the Islamic calendar, is a sacred time for Muslims worldwide. Many countries, including the UAE, Saudi Arabia, and others, also implement reduced working hours to support their workforce during this period.
The government encourages public servants to utilize these revised timings effectively, ensuring smooth administrative operations while honoring the significance of Ramadan.
