Public Holidays in United Arab Emirates 2050
United Arab Emirates has 13 public holidays in 2050. The first is New Year's Day on Saturday, January 1 and the last is National Day (day 2) on Saturday, December 3. The weekend is Saturday and Sunday.
UAE public holidays 2050
| Date | Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|
| Saturday | Saturday weekend | New Year's Day رأس السنة الميلادية |
| Tuesday | Tuesday | Eid al-Fitr Tentative عيد الفطر |
| Wednesday | Wednesday | Eid al-Fitr (day 2) Tentative عيد الفطر |
| Thursday | Thursday | Eid al-Fitr (day 3) Tentative عيد الفطر |
| Saturday | Saturday weekend | Arafat Day Tentative يوم عرفة |
| Sunday | Sunday weekend | Eid al-Adha Tentative عيد الأضحى |
| Monday | Monday | Eid al-Adha (day 2) Tentative عيد الأضحى |
| Tuesday | Tuesday | Eid al-Adha (day 3) Tentative عيد الأضحى |
| Sunday | Sunday weekend | Islamic New Year Tentative رأس السنة الهجرية |
| Sunday | Sunday weekend | Prophet Muhammad's Birthday Tentative المولد النبوي |
| Thursday | Thursday | Commemoration Day يوم الشهيد |
| Friday | Friday | National Day اليوم الوطني |
| Saturday | Saturday weekend | National Day (day 2) اليوم الوطني |
Tentative dates follow the moon. Islamic holidays use the Umm al-Qura calendar and depend on the local moon sighting; festival dates for years without an official list are estimated from the sun and moon. The official date may differ by a day.
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. Source: UAE Government portal, public holidays; rules checked October 17, 2026.
Long weekends in 2050
Three or more days off in a row, with no leave needed.
-
3 days
Tue, Jun 21 – Thu, Jun 23
Eid al-Fitr, Eid al-Fitr (day 2), Eid al-Fitr (day 3)
-
4 days
Sat, Aug 27 – Tue, Aug 30
Arafat Day, Eid al-Adha, Eid al-Adha (day 2), Eid al-Adha (day 3)
-
4 days
Thu, Dec 1 – Sun, Dec 4
Commemoration Day, National Day, National Day (day 2)
Take one day off, get a longer break
Book a single day of leave on these dates to join a holiday to the weekend.
-
6 days
Take Mon, Jun 20 off
Sat, Jun 18 – Thu, Jun 23 · Eid al-Fitr, Eid al-Fitr (day 2), Eid al-Fitr (day 3)
-
6 days
Take Fri, Jun 24 off
Tue, Jun 21 – Sun, Jun 26 · Eid al-Fitr, Eid al-Fitr (day 2), Eid al-Fitr (day 3)
Working days in the UAE 2050
Business days and working hours for every month and quarter.
2050 calendar for United Arab Emirates
A printable year calendar with these holidays marked.
Countdown timer
Count down to the next holiday, Eid, Christmas or New Year.
UAE holidays 2050: questions and answers
How many public holidays are there in United Arab Emirates in 2050?
There are 13 UAE public holidays in 2050. 7 of them fall on working days, which leaves 253 working days after 105 weekend days.
What are the UAE holidays in 2050?
The UAE public holidays in 2050 are New Year's Day (Saturday, January 1), Eid al-Fitr (Tuesday, June 21), Eid al-Fitr (day 2) (Wednesday, June 22), Eid al-Fitr (day 3) (Thursday, June 23), Arafat Day (Saturday, August 27), Eid al-Adha (Sunday, August 28), Eid al-Adha (day 2) (Monday, August 29), Eid al-Adha (day 3) (Tuesday, August 30), Islamic New Year (Sunday, September 18), Prophet Muhammad's Birthday (Sunday, November 27), Commemoration Day (Thursday, December 1), National Day (Friday, December 2) and National Day (day 2) (Saturday, December 3).
How many long weekends are there in United Arab Emirates in 2050?
There are 3 long weekends of three days or more in 2050: Jun 21–Jun 23 (3 days, Eid al-Fitr, Eid al-Fitr (day 2), Eid al-Fitr (day 3)); Aug 27–Aug 30 (4 days, Arafat Day, Eid al-Adha, Eid al-Adha (day 2), Eid al-Adha (day 3)); Dec 1–Dec 4 (4 days, Commemoration Day, National Day, National Day (day 2)).
Which days are the weekend in United Arab Emirates?
The weekend in United Arab Emirates is Saturday and Sunday. Holidays that fall on a weekend are shown in the list.
Are these holidays the same everywhere in United Arab Emirates?
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.
Are the 2050 holiday dates final?
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.
Public holidays 2050 in other countries
Asia
Europe
-
United Kingdom holidays 2050
-
Ireland holidays 2050
-
Germany holidays 2050
-
France holidays 2050
-
Spain holidays 2050
-
Italy holidays 2050
-
Netherlands holidays 2050
-
Belgium holidays 2050
-
Portugal holidays 2050
-
Austria holidays 2050
-
Sweden holidays 2050
-
Norway holidays 2050
-
Denmark holidays 2050
-
Finland holidays 2050
-
Poland holidays 2050
-
Turkey holidays 2050