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Public holidays in United Arab Emirates, 2025

Holiday dates12vs 2024: -2

Past year: recalculated from the python-holidays rules; one-off holidays declared at the time may be missing.

On weekdays11not on the weekend
On the weekend1weekend: Sat・Sun
Breaks of 3+ days3
World rank148 / 246median 13 days

All public holidays in 2025

DateDayHoliday
Jan 1, 2025WedNew Year's Day
Mar 30, 2025Sun (weekend)Eid al-Fitr
Mar 31, 2025MonEid al-Fitr Holiday
Apr 1, 2025TueEid al-Fitr Holiday
Jun 3, 2025TueDay of Arafah
Jun 4, 2025WedEid al-Adha
Jun 5, 2025ThuEid al-Adha Holiday
Jun 6, 2025FriEid al-Adha Holiday
Jun 26, 2025ThuIslamic New Year
Sep 5, 2025FriProphet's Birthday
Dec 2, 2025TueNational Day
Dec 3, 2025WedNational Day

By month and weekday

United Arab Emirates 2025: holidays per monthJan: 1JanFeb: 0FebMar: 2MarApr: 1AprMay: 0MayJun: 5JunJul: 0JulAug: 0AugSep: 1SepOct: 0OctNov: 0NovDec: 2Dec
United Arab Emirates 2025: holidays per weekdayMon: 1MonTue: 3TueWed: 3WedThu: 2ThuFri: 2FriSat: 0SatSun: 1Sun

Breaks of 3 or more days in 2025

PeriodLengthHolidays
Mar 29, 2025 – Apr 1, 20254 daysEid al-Fitr・Eid al-Fitr Holiday
Jun 3, 2025 – Jun 8, 20256 daysDay of Arafah・Eid al-Adha・Eid al-Adha Holiday
Sep 5, 2025 – Sep 7, 20253 daysProphet's Birthday

Holiday count by year

United Arab Emirates: holiday dates per year2010: 1320102011: 132012: 132013: 132014: 132015: 1520152016: 142017: 132018: 142019: 142020: 1520202021: 152022: 182023: 142024: 142025: 1220252026: 122027: 122028: 122029: 122030: 122030

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National public holidays only; regional holidays and observances may differ. Some religious holidays depend on moon sighting and can shift by a day — check official announcements.