Public Holidays in United Arab Emirates 2044

There are 13 UAE public holidays in 2044. 12 of them fall on working days, which leaves 249 working days after 105 weekend days.

The UAE public holidays in 2044 are New Year's Day (Friday, January 1), Prophet Muhammad's Birthday (Friday, February 12), Eid al-Fitr (Wednesday, August 24), Eid al-Fitr (day 2) (Thursday, August 25), Eid al-Fitr (day 3) (Friday, August 26), Arafat Day (Monday, October 31), Eid al-Adha (Tuesday, November 1), Eid al-Adha (day 2) (Wednesday, November 2), Eid al-Adha (day 3) (Thursday, November 3), Islamic New Year (Monday, November 21), Commemoration Day (Thursday, December 1), National Day (Friday, December 2) and National Day (day 2) (Saturday, December 3).

There are 6 long weekends of three days or more in 2044: Jan 1–Jan 3 (3 days, New Year's Day); Feb 12–Feb 14 (3 days, Prophet Muhammad's Birthday); Aug 24–Aug 28 (5 days, Eid al-Fitr, Eid al-Fitr (day 2), Eid al-Fitr (day 3)); Oct 29–Nov 3 (6 days, Arafat Day, Eid al-Adha, Eid al-Adha (day 2), Eid al-Adha (day 3)); Nov 19–Nov 21 (3 days, Islamic New Year); Dec 1–Dec 4 (4 days, Commemoration Day, National Day, National Day (day 2)).

The weekend in United Arab Emirates is Saturday and Sunday. Holidays that fall on a weekend are shown in the list.

Official holidays for the public and private sectors (Cabinet Resolution 27 of 2024). The Cabinet may move a holiday next to a weekend, and Eid dates depend on the moon sighting.

Dates marked tentative follow the moon: Islamic holidays use the Umm al-Qura calendar and depend on the moon sighting, and festival dates for years without an official list are estimated. The official date can differ by a day.