Public Holidays in United Arab Emirates 2026/2027
Public holidays in United Arab Emirates in 2026/2027: dates and weekdays, what closes, long weekends and regional holidays.
Dates marked Projected are calculated and may change once they are announced.
Next holiday
National Day
Wednesday, December 2 – Thursday, December 3
National holidays in 2027
7public holidays
Long weekends
4long weekends
2026
National public holidays
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New Year's Day رأس السنة الميلادية
Banks closed
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Eid al-Fitr عيد الفطر
Banks closedCrowds
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Day of Arafah وقفة عرفة
Banks closed
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Eid al-Adha عيد الأضحى
Banks closedCrowds
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Islamic New Year رأس السنة الهجرية
Banks closed
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Prophet's Birthday عيد المولد النبوي
Banks closed
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National Day اليوم الوطني
Banks closedCrowds
Long weekends and bridge days
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New Year's Day
Bridge day: take Fri, Jan 2 off
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Eid al-Fitr
Long weekend
-
Day of Arafah, Eid al-Adha
Long weekend
-
Islamic New Year
Long weekend
-
Prophet's Birthday
Long weekend
2027
National public holidays
-
New Year's Day رأس السنة الميلادية
Banks closed
-
Eid al-Fitr عيد الفطر Projected
Banks closedCrowds
-
Day of Arafah وقفة عرفة Projected
Banks closed
-
Eid al-Adha عيد الأضحى Projected
Banks closedCrowds
-
Islamic New Year رأس السنة الهجرية Projected
Banks closed
-
Prophet's Birthday عيد المولد النبوي Projected
Banks closed
-
National Day اليوم الوطني
Banks closedCrowds
Long weekends and bridge days
-
New Year's Day
Long weekend
-
Eid al-Fitr
Long weekend
-
Day of Arafah, Eid al-Adha
Long weekend
-
National Day
Long weekend
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