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United Arab Emirates public holidays 2026
United Arab Emirates has 8 public holidays in 2026. Below is the complete calendar with exact dates and the weekday each falls on.
| Date | Day | Holiday | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1, 2026 | Thursday | رأس السنة الميلادية | Public |
| Jan 16, 2026 | Friday | الإسراء والمعراج | Public |
| Feb 18, 2026 | Wednesday | اليوم الأول من رمضان | Public |
| Mar 20, 2026 | Friday | عيد الفطر | Public |
| May 27, 2026 | Wednesday | عيد الأضحى | Public |
| Jun 16, 2026 | Tuesday | رأس السنة الهجرية | Public |
| Aug 25, 2026 | Tuesday | المولد النبويّ | Public |
| Dec 2, 2026 | Wednesday | اليوم الوطني | Public |
Dates computed from United Arab Emirates's official holiday rules. Optional and observance days are included for reference and may not be paid days off.
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