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[[Image:MHRSD_Ramadan.jpg|thumb|Rigt|400px|The Ramadan hours announcement by the Ministry of Human Resources and Social Development.]]
 
[[Image:MHRSD_Ramadan.jpg|thumb|Rigt|400px|The Ramadan hours announcement by the Ministry of Human Resources and Social Development.]]
'''Ramadan''' is the 10th month of the [[hijri]] calendar.  It is considered a holy month.  Muslims are required to fast during this month.
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'''Ramadan''' or '''Ramazan''' ([[Arabic language|Arabic]]|رَمَضَان) is the ninth month of the [[hijri|Islamic]] calendar.  It is considered a holy month.  Muslims are required to fast during this month.
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== Work hours ==
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Work hours are reduced in Ramadan. As noted in the attached annoucement. For the year 2020(hijri 1441). Public sector employees were limited to 5 hours per day, from 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM. Private sector employees were limited to 6 hours per day.

Latest revision as of 08:37, 15 May 2020

The Ramadan hours announcement by the Ministry of Human Resources and Social Development.

Ramadan or Ramazan (Arabic|رَمَضَان) is the ninth month of the Islamic calendar. It is considered a holy month. Muslims are required to fast during this month.

Work hours[edit]

Work hours are reduced in Ramadan. As noted in the attached annoucement. For the year 2020(hijri 1441). Public sector employees were limited to 5 hours per day, from 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM. Private sector employees were limited to 6 hours per day.