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UAE financial markets to remain closed for Commemoration, National Day

The Dubai Gold and Commodities Exchange, however, will takes its own decision on the start and end date of the holiday, according to work requirements and the public interest

Commemoration Day and National Day Holiday
Dubai Financial Market. Image: Bloomberg

The UAE financial markets will remain closed from December 1 till 4 on account of the Commemoration Day and the 51st National Day holidays, the Securities and Commodities Authority (SCA) said.

Trading in the markets will resume on Monday, December 5.

SCA said the decision was taken after consultation and coordination with both the Abu Dhabi Stock Exchange and Dubai Financial Market.

The Dubai Gold and Commodities Exchange, however, will takes its own decision on the start and end date of the holiday, according to work requirements and the public interest.

Earlier, the Federal Authority for Government Human Resources issued a circular – No. (16) – regarding the two holidays.

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