The first day of the holy month of Ramadan will be Monday, March 11.
The UAE's moon-sighting committee made the announcement as the crescent moon was spotted on Sunday.
This means that Sunday will be the 30th day of Sha'ban and Monday will be the first day of Ramadan in the UAE.
As per the Islamic Hijri calendar, each month lasts for 29 or 30 days, depending on when the moon is sighted.
UAE announces Eid Al Fitr holidays for public, private sectors
The UAE government has announced Eid Al Fitr holidays for the public and private sectors.
UAE airlines cancel more flights to US due to severe snowstorm
Emirates Airlines and Etihad Airways have cancelled more flights to and from New York, Newark and other destinations in the United States after a severe snow storm struck the country's Northeast.
UAE, US discuss Sudan ceasefire in Washington
Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, met with Massad Boulos, US President’s Senior Advisor for Arab and African Affairs, during a working visit to Washington on Monday to discuss the Sudan civil war.
Emirates flights face delays due to heavy fog
Emirates Airline has announced some delays on flights arriving and departing at Dubai International Airport due to heavy fog conditions and reduced visibility across the UAE.
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