In line with a decision made by His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, government employees will receive their salaries before the Eid Al Fitr holidays.
The salaries will be given out on Monday, 17 April.
As Eid Al Fitr is expected to fall on Friday, 21 April, the decision is aimed at ensuring all the employees are able to cater to the needs of their families.