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Upcoming UAE (United Arab Emirates) Public Holidays

See also: upcoming public holidays in Middle East, Oman, OPEC, Saudi Arabia and worldwide.

This page contains the list of upcoming UAE (United Arab Emirates) public holidays, bank holidays, government holidays, regional public holidays, non-working national holidays and sectorial holidays from May 2025 to April 2026. The data on this page is also accessible via our free Android and iPhone mobile apps, whose data feed is also updated nightly.

Below is the list of UAE (United Arab Emirates) public holidays from May 2025 to April 2026:


Date Weekday Public Holiday
Thursday Arafat Day
Friday Eid al Adha (Feast of Sacrifice)
Saturday Eid al Adha Holiday
Sunday Eid al Adha Holiday
Thursday Islamic New Year (may move to Fri. Jun. 27)
Thursday The Prophet's Birthday (may move to Fri. Sep. 5)
Tuesday UAE National Day (Eid Al Etihad)
Wednesday National Day Holiday (Eid Al Etihad)
Thursday New Year's Day
Wednesday Eid al Fitr Holiday
Thursday Eid al Fitr Holiday
Friday Eid al Fitr (End of Ramadan)
Saturday Eid al Fitr Holiday
Sunday Eid al Fitr Holiday

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Global Holidays Observed in the UAE (United Arab Emirates)


Below is the list of global holidays observed as non-working public holidays in the UAE (United Arab Emirates), with the dates of these global holidays for the next 10 years (2025-2035).

UAE (United Arab Emirates) Background Information and Links