Holidays in United Arab Emirates
January
| Jan 24 |
Thursday |
National holiday |
Mouloud (The Prophet's Birthday) |
March
| Mar 20 |
Wednesday |
Season |
March equinox |
June
| Jun 6 |
Thursday |
National holiday |
Leilat al-Meiraj (The Prophet's Ascension) |
| Jun 21 |
Friday |
Season |
June Solstice |
August
| Aug 8 |
Thursday |
National holiday |
Eid-al-Fitr (End of Ramadan) |
| Aug 9 |
Friday |
Extra Public Holiday |
Eid-al-Fitr Holiday 1 |
| Aug 10 |
Saturday |
Extra Public Holiday |
Eid-al-Fitr Holiday 2 |
September
| Sep 22 |
Sunday |
Season |
September equinox |
October
| Oct 14 |
Monday |
National holiday |
Arafat (Haj) Day |
| Oct 15 |
Tuesday |
National holiday |
Eid-al-Adha (Feast of Sacrifice) |
| Oct 16 |
Wednesday |
Extra Public Holiday |
Eid-al-Adha Holiday 1 |
| Oct 17 |
Thursday |
Extra Public Holiday |
Eid-al-Adha Holiday 2 |
November
| Nov 5 |
Tuesday |
National holiday |
Al-Hijra (Islamic New Year) |
December
| Dec 2 |
Monday |
National holiday |
National Day |
| Dec 3 |
Tuesday |
National holiday |
National Day Holiday |
| Dec 21 |
Saturday |
Season |
December Solstice |
| Dec 31 |
Tuesday |
Observance |
New Year's Eve |
