The UAE remains one of the top destinations for those seeking a successful career and a stable status abroad. To accommodate various job requirements—including...

As the UAE prepares for its 54th National Day on December 2, 2025, many motorists in Abu Dhabi are wondering whether the emirate will finally announce a traffic fine discount this year. Abu Dhabi did not offer any discount during National Day 2024, while several other emirates—including Ajman, Fujairah, Ras Al Khaimah and Umm Al Quwain—offered 50% reductions. Because Abu Dhabi skipped last year, many residents strongly expect a discount in 2025, especially with rising demand, community requests, and consistent year-end incentives in other parts of the UAE. This article explains everything we know so far, what happened last year, what to expect for 2025, and how Abu Dhabi residents can prepare to avail the discount easily. Did...

Residents in the UAE could enjoy up to five days of holidays to celebrate Eid Al-Fitr 2025, depending on the sighting of the Shawwal moon. If astronomical calculations hold true, UAE nationals and residents are expected to benefit from a long Eid break, combining regular weekend days with the official holiday period. Expected Eid Al-Fitr Holidays in the UAE Eid Al-Fitr marks the end of Ramadan and is celebrated on the first day of Shawwal in the Islamic calendar. Islamic months (Hijri calendar) are based on the lunar cycle, which means they can last 29 or 30 days depending on the moon sighting. According to astronomical calculations, the UAE's Eid Al-Fitr holidays are expected to begin from Sunday,...