dubai has public holiday against bush visit

Dubai govt declares holiday on Monday


13 January 2008



DUBAI — City residents have been urged to stay indoors to avoid any inconvenience as all main roads will be closed from 6am to 4pm during US President George W. Bush’s visit Dubai on Monday, according to official government sources.


A public holiday has been declared for all sectors on Monday, according to Wam and the office’s media relations officials.

“All main roads will be closed for several hours,” an official said