As announced by the Ministry of Education and Higher Education, all public and private schools in Qatar will observe a holiday on November 5, 2024.
This decision is intended to encourage citizen participation in the upcoming constitutional amendment referendum on the same day.
The holiday will apply to both academic and administrative school staff but will not extend to universities and higher education institutions.
تعزيزاً للمشاركة الفاعلة في صنع القرار، تعلن وزارة التربية والتعليم والتعليم العالي أن غدًا الثلاثاء الموافق 5 نوفمبر 2024 هو يوم إجازة لجميع المدارس الحكومية والخاصة في دولة قطر، بما في ذلك الكادر الأكاديمي والإداري بالمدارس ولا يشمل التعميم الجامعات ومؤسسات التعليم العالي في… pic.twitter.com/nsNgDJDdMq— وزارة التربية والتعليم والتعليم العالي (@Qatar_Edu) November 4, 2024
The referendum offers Qatari citizens aged 18 and above the chance to vote on proposed amendments to the nation’s permanent constitution. Voting hours will be from 7 AM to 7 PM, with options available for both in-person voting and remote voting via the “Metrash2” app.
Source: Ministry of Education and Higher Education
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