The UAE’s moon-sighting committee will be meeting virtually on Monday, April 12 after maghrib prayer to indicate the start of the holy month of Ramadan.
Shariah courts across the nation will follow up to inform the committee of any sightings.
Meanwhile, the Lunar Calendar Committee at the Abu Dhabi Judicial Department will continue to collect data and inform the moon-sighting committee of any findings.
UAE approves framework on violations and penalties in higher education sector
The UAE has adopted a resolution governing violations, penalties and administrative measures for higher education institutions, vocational centres and training institutes.
UAE launches 'Beladi' programme to prepare youth for national service
The Ministry of Defence has launched the "Beladi" programme to develop young Emiratis' leadership skills, technical expertise, and practical knowledge talent and prepare them for national service.
UAE scraps homework for some public school students
Public schools students from Kindergarten to Grade 2 will not be given homework in the new academic year.
UAE to mark Emirati Women's Day with month-long celebration
The UAE will mark Emirati Women's Day with a month-long celebration starting from August 28 under the theme "We Emerge Stronger and Better".
