UAE Holidays for year 2022 has been updated. Below is the list of UAE Public Holidays 2022 based on official UAE government.
There are two types of public holidays in the UAE.
- Fixed holidays (such as the National Day or the New Year day)
- Islamic holidays, which are subject to moon sighting, and their dates vary each year.
| Date | Day | Holiday |
|---|
| 1 Jan | Sat | New Year’s Day |
| 30 Apr | Sat | Eid al-Fitr Holiday |
| 1 May | Sun | Eid al-Fitr Holiday |
| 2 May | Mon | Eid al-Fitr |
| 3 May | Tue | Eid al-Fitr Holiday |
| 4 May | Wed | Eid al-Fitr Holiday |
| 8 Jul | Fri | Arafat Day |
| 9 Jul | Sat | Eid al-Adha |
| 10 Jul | Sun | Eid al-Adha Holiday |
| 11 Jul | Mon | Eid al-Adha Holiday |
| 30 Jul | Sat | Islamic New Year |
| 8 Oct | Sat | Prophet Muhammad’s Birthday |
| 1 Dec | Thu | Commemoration Day |
| 2 Dec | Fri | National Day |
| 3 Dec | Sat | National Day Holiday |
There are two types of public holidays in the UAE 2021.
- Fixed holidays (such as the National Day or the New Year day)
- Islamic holidays, which are subject to moon sighting, and their dates vary each year.
UAE Public Holidays 2021
United Arab Emirates/Public holidays (2021)
| New Year’s Day |
Fri, 1 Jan 2021 |
| Prophet’s Ascension |
Likely 10 – 11 Mar 2021* |
| Eid al-Fitr Eve |
Likely Wed, 12 May 2021 |
| Eid al-Fitr |
Likely 12 – 15 May 2021* |
| Day of Arafat |
Likely 18 – 19 Jul 2021* |
| Eid al-Adha |
Likely 19 – 22 Jul 2021* |
| Islamic New Year |
Likely 9 – 10 Aug 2021* |
| Prophet’s Birthday |
Likely 18 – 19 Oct 2021* |
| Commemoration Day |
Tue, 30 Nov 2021 |
| National Day |
Thu, 2 Dec 2021 |
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UAE Public Holidays 2020
| Date | Day | Holiday |
|---|
| 1 Jan | Wed | New Year’s Day |
| 24 May | Sun | Eid al-Fitr |
| 25 May | Mon | Eid al-Fitr Holiday |
| 26 May | Tue | Eid al-Fitr Holiday |
| 30 Jul | Thu | Arafat Day |
| 31 Jul | Fri | Eid al-Adha |
| 1 Aug | Sat | Eid al-Adha Holiday |
| 2 Aug | Sun | Eid al-Adha Holiday |
| 23 Aug | Sun | Islamic New Year |
| 29 Oct | Thu | Prophet Muhammad’s Birthday |
| 1 Dec | Tue | Commemoration Day |
| 2 Dec | Wed | National Day |
| 3 Dec | Thu | National Day Holiday |
Source: government.ae
