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Public Holidays in United Arab Emirates 2065

United Arab Emirates has 16 public holidays in 2065. The first is New Year's Day on Thursday, January 1 and the last is Eid al-Fitr (day 3) on Thursday, December 31. The weekend is Saturday and Sunday.

16
Holidays
15
On working days
4
Long weekends
246
Working days
Date Holiday
Thursday New Year's Day رأس السنة الميلادية
Thursday Eid al-Fitr Tentative عيد الفطر
Friday Eid al-Fitr (day 2) Tentative عيد الفطر
Saturday Eid al-Fitr (day 3) Tentative عيد الفطر
Monday Arafat Day Tentative يوم عرفة
Tuesday Eid al-Adha Tentative عيد الأضحى
Wednesday Eid al-Adha (day 2) Tentative عيد الأضحى
Thursday Eid al-Adha (day 3) Tentative عيد الأضحى
Tuesday Islamic New Year Tentative رأس السنة الهجرية
Tuesday Prophet Muhammad's Birthday Tentative المولد النبوي
Tuesday Commemoration Day يوم الشهيد
Wednesday National Day اليوم الوطني
Thursday National Day (day 2) اليوم الوطني
Tuesday Eid al-Fitr Tentative عيد الفطر
Wednesday Eid al-Fitr (day 2) Tentative عيد الفطر
Thursday Eid al-Fitr (day 3) Tentative عيد الفطر

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 2065

Three or more days off in a row, with no leave needed.

  • Thu, Jan 8 – Sun, Jan 11

    Eid al-Fitr, Eid al-Fitr (day 2), Eid al-Fitr (day 3)

    4 days
  • Sat, Mar 14 – Thu, Mar 19

    Arafat Day, Eid al-Adha, Eid al-Adha (day 2), Eid al-Adha (day 3)

    6 days
  • Tue, Dec 1 – Thu, Dec 3

    Commemoration Day, National Day, National Day (day 2)

    3 days
  • Tue, Dec 29 – Sun, Jan 3

    Eid al-Fitr, Eid al-Fitr (day 2), Eid al-Fitr (day 3)

    6 days

Take one day off, get a longer break

Book a single day of leave on these dates to join a holiday to the weekend.

  • Take Fri, Jan 2 off

    Thu, Jan 1 – Sun, Jan 4 · New Year's Day

    4 days
  • Take Fri, Mar 20 off

    Sat, Mar 14 – Sun, Mar 22 · Arafat Day, Eid al-Adha, Eid al-Adha (day 2), Eid al-Adha (day 3)

    9 days
  • Take Mon, Apr 6 off

    Sat, Apr 4 – Tue, Apr 7 · Islamic New Year

    4 days
  • Take Mon, Jun 15 off

    Sat, Jun 13 – Tue, Jun 16 · Prophet Muhammad's Birthday

    4 days
  • Take Mon, Nov 30 off

    Sat, Nov 28 – Thu, Dec 3 · Commemoration Day, National Day, National Day (day 2)

    6 days
  • Take Fri, Dec 4 off

    Tue, Dec 1 – Sun, Dec 6 · Commemoration Day, National Day, National Day (day 2)

    6 days
  • Take Mon, Dec 28 off

    Sat, Dec 26 – Sun, Jan 3 · Eid al-Fitr, Eid al-Fitr (day 2), Eid al-Fitr (day 3)

    9 days

Working days in the UAE 2065

Business days and working hours for every month and quarter.

2065 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 2065: questions and answers

How many public holidays are there in United Arab Emirates in 2065?

There are 16 UAE public holidays in 2065. 15 of them fall on working days, which leaves 246 working days after 104 weekend days.

What are the UAE holidays in 2065?

The UAE public holidays in 2065 are New Year's Day (Thursday, January 1), Eid al-Fitr (Thursday, January 8), Eid al-Fitr (day 2) (Friday, January 9), Eid al-Fitr (day 3) (Saturday, January 10), Arafat Day (Monday, March 16), Eid al-Adha (Tuesday, March 17), Eid al-Adha (day 2) (Wednesday, March 18), Eid al-Adha (day 3) (Thursday, March 19), Islamic New Year (Tuesday, April 7), Prophet Muhammad's Birthday (Tuesday, June 16), Commemoration Day (Tuesday, December 1), National Day (Wednesday, December 2), National Day (day 2) (Thursday, December 3), Eid al-Fitr (Tuesday, December 29), Eid al-Fitr (day 2) (Wednesday, December 30) and Eid al-Fitr (day 3) (Thursday, December 31).

How many long weekends are there in United Arab Emirates in 2065?

There are 4 long weekends of three days or more in 2065: Jan 8–Jan 11 (4 days, Eid al-Fitr, Eid al-Fitr (day 2), Eid al-Fitr (day 3)); Mar 14–Mar 19 (6 days, Arafat Day, Eid al-Adha, Eid al-Adha (day 2), Eid al-Adha (day 3)); Dec 1–Dec 3 (3 days, Commemoration Day, National Day, National Day (day 2)); Dec 29–Jan 3 (6 days, Eid al-Fitr, Eid al-Fitr (day 2), Eid al-Fitr (day 3)).

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 2065 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.

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