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The UAE Government has declared the list of public holidays for 2020 for workers in the private and public sectors. and It’s been confirmed by officials that both the UAE public and private sector will enjoy a one-day holiday on Thursday, October 29, in celebration of the birthday of Prophet Muhammad (PBUH). However, Muslims observe Muhammed's birthday on the 12th day of the Islamic month of Rabi Al-Awwal, which is the third month of the Islamic year. The birthday of Prophet Mohammad (PBUH) is celebrated on the 12th day of Rabi Al Awwal. It wasn’t until the prophet turned 40 that he was told by the angel Gabriel, that he was a prophet of the lord. The Federal Authority For Government Human Resources announced on Wednesday, that the Prophet Mohammed’s (PBUH) Birthday will be celebrated on Thursday October 29, 2020. UAE public holidays: How many days off do we have left in 2021? A long weekend is expected in the UAE by the end of October. Angela Send an email October 25, 2020. Dubai: The UAE Federal Authority For Government Human Resources announced on October 21 that the Prophet Mohammed's (PBUH) Birthday will be celebrated on Thursday, October 29, 2020. Image Credit: Gulf News Dubai: The UAE Federal Authority For Government Human Resources announced on October 21 that the Prophet Mohammed’s (PBUH) Birthday will be celebrated on Thursday, October 29, 2020. This holiday is less of a celebration and more of an observance. Prophet's Birthday for the year 2020 is celebrated/ observed on sundown of October 28 ending at sundown on Thursday, October 29. A three-day long weekend . By the time of his sixth birthday, Prophet Mohammed was orphaned and was raised by uncle Abu Talib and his grandfather Abdul Muttalib. Muslims observe the Prophet Mohammed’s (PBUH) birthday on the 12th day of the Islamic month of Rabi’ al-awwal. Prophet Mohammed was born in Mecca, Saudi Arabia, in the year 570 AD of the Gregorian calendar. 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