Public Holidays in United Arab Emirates 2072

There are 15 UAE public holidays in 2072. 11 of them fall on working days, which leaves 250 working days after 105 weekend days.

The UAE public holidays in 2072 are New Year's Day (Friday, January 1), Eid al-Adha (Friday, January 1), Eid al-Adha (day 2) (Saturday, January 2), Eid al-Adha (day 3) (Sunday, January 3), Islamic New Year (Friday, January 22), Prophet Muhammad's Birthday (Friday, April 1), Eid al-Fitr (Thursday, October 13), Eid al-Fitr (day 2) (Friday, October 14), Eid al-Fitr (day 3) (Saturday, October 15), Commemoration Day (Thursday, December 1), National Day (Friday, December 2), National Day (day 2) (Saturday, December 3), Arafat Day (Monday, December 19), Eid al-Adha (Tuesday, December 20), Eid al-Adha (day 2) (Wednesday, December 21) and Eid al-Adha (day 3) (Thursday, December 22).

There are 6 long weekends of three days or more in 2072: Dec 31–Jan 3 (4 days, New Year's Day, Eid al-Adha (day 2), Eid al-Adha (day 3)); Jan 22–Jan 24 (3 days, Islamic New Year); Apr 1–Apr 3 (3 days, Prophet Muhammad's Birthday); Oct 13–Oct 16 (4 days, Eid al-Fitr, Eid al-Fitr (day 2), Eid al-Fitr (day 3)); Dec 1–Dec 4 (4 days, Commemoration Day, National Day, National Day (day 2)); Dec 17–Dec 22 (6 days, Arafat Day, Eid al-Adha, Eid al-Adha (day 2), Eid al-Adha (day 3)).

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.