National Holidays in United Arab Emirates in 2023

United Arab Emirates 2023
United Arab Emirates
2023

List of Holidays in United Arab Emirates in 2023

Day Date Holiday Name Type Comments
Sunday New Year's Day National Holiday
Saturday Israa & Miaraj Night Not A Public Holiday
Thursday Eid Al Fitr Holiday National Holiday Ramadan 29
Friday Eid Al Fitr National Holiday End of Ramadan
Saturday Eid Al Fitr Holiday National Holiday Shawwal 2
Sunday Eid Al Fitr Holiday National Holiday Shawwal 3
Tuesday Day of Arafah National Holiday
Wednesday Eid Al Adha National Holiday Feast of the Sacrifice
Thursday Eid Al Adha Holiday National Holiday
Friday Eid Al Adha Holiday National Holiday
Saturday Eid Al Adha Holiday National Holiday
Sunday Eid Al Adha Holiday National Holiday
Friday Hijri New Year's Day National Holiday Hijri New Year
Friday Prophet Muhammad’s birthday National Holiday
Friday Commemoration Day Not A Public Holiday
Saturday National Day National Holiday
Sunday National Day Holiday National Holiday
Monday National Day Holiday National Holiday
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Notes

  • A public holiday can be moved to the beginning or to the end of a week if it falls between two working days
  • Since 2022, the weekend is Saturday and Sunday
  • Islamic holiday exact dates are subject to moon sightings and may differ from the date given
  • Public sector workers now receive the same number of public holidays as the private sector

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