Public Holidays in United Arab Emirates 1982

There are 14 UAE public holidays in 1982. 13 of them fall on working days, which leaves 248 working days after 104 weekend days.

The UAE public holidays in 1982 are New Year's Day (Friday, January 1), Prophet Muhammad's Birthday (Friday, January 8), Eid al-Fitr (Thursday, July 22), Eid al-Fitr (day 2) (Friday, July 23), Eid al-Fitr (day 3) (Saturday, July 24), Arafat Day (Monday, September 27), Eid al-Adha (Tuesday, September 28), Eid al-Adha (day 2) (Wednesday, September 29), Eid al-Adha (day 3) (Thursday, September 30), Islamic New Year (Monday, October 18), Commemoration Day (Wednesday, December 1), National Day (Thursday, December 2), National Day (day 2) (Friday, December 3) and Prophet Muhammad's Birthday (Tuesday, December 28).

There are 6 long weekends of three days or more in 1982: Jan 1–Jan 3 (3 days, New Year's Day); Jan 8–Jan 10 (3 days, Prophet Muhammad's Birthday); Jul 22–Jul 25 (4 days, Eid al-Fitr, Eid al-Fitr (day 2), Eid al-Fitr (day 3)); Sep 25–Sep 30 (6 days, Arafat Day, Eid al-Adha, Eid al-Adha (day 2), Eid al-Adha (day 3)); Oct 16–Oct 18 (3 days, Islamic New Year); Dec 1–Dec 5 (5 days, Commemoration Day, National Day, National Day (day 2)).

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.