UAE: From KG graduations to exams, how schools are gearing up for summer break

Schools across the UAE are preparing for the final stretch before the long summer break, with many institutions wrapping up first-term assessments, hosting competitions, award ceremonies, graduation events, and prom nights. The last day of school for most Dubai private schools following the September to June academic calendar is June 27, 2025. However, some Indian-curriculum […]

Hijri New Year: UAE announces paid holiday for private sector employees

Private sector employees in the UAE will get Friday, June 27, as a paid holiday for Islamic New Year, marking the beginning of the Hijri year 1447 AH. Some employees who get Saturday as a weekend along with Sunday will enjoy a long weekend from June 27 to June 29, making it a 3-day weekend […]