Dubai's private schools will get a nine-day break after Knowledge and Human Development Authority (KHDA) announced that Eid Al Adha holidays will begin on Monday, May 25, and end on Friday, May 29.
In a post on its official social media account on X, the education authority said classes will resume on Monday, June 1.
"We wish you a happy holiday and wonderful times with your families and loved ones," the authority added.
وفقاً للتقويم الاكاديمي الموحد تقرر ان تكون اجازة عيد الاضحى للمؤسسات التعليمية الخاصة بدبي اعتباراً من يوم الإثنين 25 مايو ولغاية يوم الجمعة 31 مايو، على أن يُستأنف الدوام يوم الإثنين 1 يونيو.
— KHDA | هيئة المعرفة والتنمية البشرية بدبي (@KHDA) May 12, 2026
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