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Working Days in the UAE 2012

2012 has 255 working days in the UAE: 366 days, minus 105 weekend days (Saturday and Sunday) and 6 UAE public holidays on weekdays.

255
Working days
105
Weekend days
6
Holidays on weekdays
2,040
Working hours

Working days by month, 2012

Month Holidays Working days Hours
January 0 22 176
February 0 21 168
March 0 22 176
April 0 21 168
May 0 23 184
June 0 21 168
July 0 22 176
August Aug 20 · Eid al-Fitr (day 2) (tentative) Aug 21 · Eid al-Fitr (day 3) (tentative) 2 21 168
September 0 20 160
October Oct 25 · Arafat Day (tentative) Oct 26 · Eid al-Adha (tentative) 2 21 168
November Nov 15 · Islamic New Year (tentative) 1 21 168
December Dec 3 · National Day (day 2) 1 20 160
2012 total 6 255 2,040

Holidays shown are those on weekdays. 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.

Working days by quarter

65
Q1 (Jan–Mar)
65
Q2 (Apr–Jun)
63
Q3 (Jul–Sep)
62
Q4 (Oct–Dec)
130
First half
125
Second half

Working days between two dates

Count business days for any range, and add your own days off.

UAE public holidays 2012

Every holiday with its date, long weekends and a calendar download.

2012 calendar for United Arab Emirates

A printable year calendar with the holidays marked.

Working days in the UAE 2012: questions and answers

How many working days are there in the UAE in 2012?

There are 255 working days in the UAE in 2012. The year has 366 days; 105 are weekend days (Saturday and Sunday) and 6 are UAE public holidays that fall on a weekday.

How many working hours are there in 2012?

At 8 hours a day, 255 working days make 2,040 working hours in 2012. Change the hours per day above to see your own total.

How many working days are in each month of 2012?

January 22, February 21, March 22, April 21, May 23, June 21, July 22, August 21, September 20, October 21, November 21 and December 20. May has the most working days and September the fewest.

How are working days counted?

Every day of the year counts unless it is a weekend day (Saturday and Sunday) or one of the UAE public holidays. A holiday that falls on a weekend is counted once, as a weekend day. Company holidays, personal leave and regional holidays are not taken off. 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.

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