All public schools, private schools that follow the curricula of the Ministry of Education, kindergartens and adult education centers in the UAE will all get a holiday from December 2nd to December 11th and will open again on Sunday, December 14th, the Ministry of Education announced in a circular yesterday.
The holiday is to mark the two occasions of the National Day as well as the Eid Al Adha.
The Ministry said it will make up for the announced off-days, between the two occasions, in coordination with the schools and educational zones, councils and relevant bodies.
Director General of the Ministry Rashid Al Kherebani said the Ministry's decision was based on an elaborate study and consultations with educational councils and educational zones. – Emirates News Agency, WAM
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