The government has announced the official working hours for the first week of Shawwal.

The President’s Office issued a directive on Thursday.

As such, the official working hours for government offices and state institutions across the Maldives will be from 9am to 1pm during the first seven days of Shawwal.

This was announced previously as well.

The President's Office initially made this declaration in the year 1443 Hijra, in the fourth directive issued on 6 March 2022.