Sana'a: The Ministry of Civil Service and Administrative Development announced to all employees of the state's administrative apparatus and the public and mixed sectors that next Thursday, Dhu al-Qi'dah 3, 1446 AH, corresponding to May 1, 2025 AD, is an official holiday on the occasion of International Workers' Day.
According to Yemen News Agency, the ministry indicated in a statement that this decision is based on Law No. 2 of 2000, Article No. 3, Paragraph No. 8, which pertains to official holidays and vacations. The announcement aims to inform all sectors under the administrative apparatus about this upcoming holiday, ensuring that employees across various sectors are aware of their day off as part of the annual observance of International Workers' Day.
The announcement serves as a reminder of the legal framework governing official holidays, reaffirming the Ministry's commitment to upholding the provisions of the law. This observance underscores the country's recognition of the contributions of workers and aligns with international practices of honoring labor forces globally.