Pursuant to Circular No. (18) of 2017 issued by the Federal Authority for Government Human Resources (FAHR) on Eid Al Fitr holiday for UAE-based federal ministries and departments, the Securities and Commodities Authority (SCA) said that Eid Al Fitr holiday for financial markets will depend on the day Eid falls on.

In a statement published on its website, SCA added that if Eid falls on Sunday, Eid holiday will be from Saturday, June 24, to Tuesday, June 27, with work resuming on Wednesday, June 28.

However, if Eid falls on Monday, Eid holiday will be from Saturday, June 24, to Wednesday, June 28, with work resuming on Thursday, June 29.