Abu Dhabi, Feb. 24 -- 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).

"In accordance with the requirements and nature of their work, companies may apply flexible or remote work patterns within the limits of the daily working hours during Ramadan," the ministry said.

This follows an announcement on Sunday, February 23, which confirmed the working hours for the public sector. Public sector employees will work from 9 am to 2:30 pm, Monday through Thursday, and from 9 am to...