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Public Holidays in United Arab Emirates 2082

United Arab Emirates has 12 public holidays in 2082. The first is New Year's Day on Thursday, January 1 and the last is National Day (day 2) on Thursday, December 3. The weekend is Saturday and Sunday.

12
Holidays
8
On working days
3
Long weekends
253
Working days
Date Holiday
Thursday New Year's Day رأس السنة الميلادية
Saturday Eid al-Fitr Tentative عيد الفطر
Sunday Eid al-Fitr (day 2) Tentative عيد الفطر
Monday Eid al-Fitr (day 3) Tentative عيد الفطر
Thursday Arafat Day Tentative يوم عرفة
Friday Eid al-Adha Tentative عيد الأضحى
Saturday Eid al-Adha (day 2) Tentative عيد الأضحى
Sunday Eid al-Adha (day 3) Tentative عيد الأضحى
Thursday Islamic New Year Tentative رأس السنة الهجرية
Tuesday Commemoration Day يوم الشهيد
Wednesday National Day اليوم الوطني
Thursday Prophet Muhammad's Birthday Tentative المولد النبوي
Thursday 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 2082

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

  • Sat, Jun 27 – Mon, Jun 29

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

    3 days
  • Thu, Sep 3 – Sun, Sep 6

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

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

    Commemoration Day, National Day, Prophet Muhammad's Birthday

    3 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, Sep 25 off

    Thu, Sep 24 – Sun, Sep 27 · Islamic New Year

    4 days
  • Take Mon, Nov 30 off

    Sat, Nov 28 – Thu, Dec 3 · Commemoration Day, National Day, Prophet Muhammad's Birthday

    6 days
  • Take Fri, Dec 4 off

    Tue, Dec 1 – Sun, Dec 6 · Commemoration Day, National Day, Prophet Muhammad's Birthday

    6 days

Working days in the UAE 2082

Business days and working hours for every month and quarter.

2082 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 2082: questions and answers

How many public holidays are there in United Arab Emirates in 2082?

There are 12 UAE public holidays in 2082. 8 of them fall on working days, which leaves 253 working days after 104 weekend days.

What are the UAE holidays in 2082?

The UAE public holidays in 2082 are New Year's Day (Thursday, January 1), Eid al-Fitr (Saturday, June 27), Eid al-Fitr (day 2) (Sunday, June 28), Eid al-Fitr (day 3) (Monday, June 29), Arafat Day (Thursday, September 3), Eid al-Adha (Friday, September 4), Eid al-Adha (day 2) (Saturday, September 5), Eid al-Adha (day 3) (Sunday, September 6), Islamic New Year (Thursday, September 24), Commemoration Day (Tuesday, December 1), National Day (Wednesday, December 2), Prophet Muhammad's Birthday (Thursday, December 3) and National Day (day 2) (Thursday, December 3).

How many long weekends are there in United Arab Emirates in 2082?

There are 3 long weekends of three days or more in 2082: Jun 27–Jun 29 (3 days, Eid al-Fitr, Eid al-Fitr (day 2), Eid al-Fitr (day 3)); Sep 3–Sep 6 (4 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, Prophet Muhammad's Birthday).

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 2082 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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