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celebrating holidays
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UAE
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Celebrating religious holidays such as Eid al-Fitr and Eid al-Adha with special prayers, feasts, and the giving of gifts is common.
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holiday promotions
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UAE
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Holiday promotions align with Diwali and Eid, offering sales on clothing, electronics, and home goods.
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holidays and paid time off
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United Arab Emirates
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Holidays and paid time off are important, but there is a cultural emphasis on dedication to work with limited time off for leisure.
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personal holidays
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UAE
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Personal holidays are observed with more subdued and private activities, often focusing on religious and family traditions
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school holidays
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UAE
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The school week is usually Sunday to Thursday, with longer holidays for Islamic celebrations like Eid al-Fitr and Hajj.
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use of public holidays
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UAE
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Public holidays are often used for traditional ceremonies, feasting, and hospitality toward guests.
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workplace holidays
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UAE
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Eid al-Fitr and Eid al-Adha are significant holidays with extended time off work
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