Source: Khaleej Times. In two separate announcements, one for the government sector, by Minister of Diwan of Royal Court and Chairman of the Civil Service Council Sayyid Ali bin Hamoud al Busaidi, and one for the private sector, by Manpower Minister Juma bin Ali bin Juma, Oman has confirmed that the public holiday of Milad Al Nabi (The Prophet's Birthday) would be celebrated on March 31st. Analysis: For the moment we do not have any confirmation that the public holiday will last 2 days, as is the tradition, to extend to Sunday April 1st (weekends in Oman are Thursdays and Fridays).
Thursday, March 29, 2007
Oman Confirms Milad Al Nabi Public Holiday on March 31st
Source: Khaleej Times. In two separate announcements, one for the government sector, by Minister of Diwan of Royal Court and Chairman of the Civil Service Council Sayyid Ali bin Hamoud al Busaidi, and one for the private sector, by Manpower Minister Juma bin Ali bin Juma, Oman has confirmed that the public holiday of Milad Al Nabi (The Prophet's Birthday) would be celebrated on March 31st. Analysis: For the moment we do not have any confirmation that the public holiday will last 2 days, as is the tradition, to extend to Sunday April 1st (weekends in Oman are Thursdays and Fridays).
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