7 things you can relate to if you work on Fridays in Dubai

If you are the unlucky ones working on a Friday, this story is for you.

While the whole world starts their weekends on Fridays, it comes a day early in UAE. Thursday evenings is when the partying starts in Dubai.
But if you have a working weekend, does it make a difference to you? NO! 
So, if you are among the unlucky ones usually working on Fridays, you can relate to these:

1. In the beginning, you might dread being one of the few people in the office but you will soon starting loving it. You love being alone at your desk blasting loud music.

2. You will soon realise that early morning shifts are the best on Fridays as you get free by the noon to enjoy your evening. So, your weekend isn't lost after all!

3. You will be among the only few taking the Dubai Metro and buses in the morning but it will be over-crowded on your way back.

4. You hate happy faces on the streets, cafes, and don't respond to friendly smiles. You hate tourists even more!

5. You no longer make weekend plans with your friends and family as you aren't around. Your social life is officially over.

6. Your colleagues think you hardly do any work over the weekends.

7. The only advantage of working on weekends is the off on weekdays. You get no queues in malls, grocery outlets and to top it all, special weekday discounts at spas and beauty saloons.

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