Public Holidays in United Arab Emirates 1984
United Arab Emirates has 13 public holidays in 1984. The first is New Year's Day on Sunday, January 1 and the last is Prophet Muhammad's Birthday on Wednesday, December 5. The weekend is Saturday and Sunday.
UAE public holidays 1984
| Date | Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|
| Sunday | Sunday weekend | New Year's Day رأس السنة الميلادية |
| Saturday | Saturday weekend | Eid al-Fitr Tentative عيد الفطر |
| Sunday | Sunday weekend | Eid al-Fitr (day 2) Tentative عيد الفطر |
| Monday | Monday | Eid al-Fitr (day 3) Tentative عيد الفطر |
| Wednesday | Wednesday | Arafat Day Tentative يوم عرفة |
| Thursday | Thursday | Eid al-Adha Tentative عيد الأضحى |
| Friday | Friday | Eid al-Adha (day 2) Tentative عيد الأضحى |
| Saturday | Saturday weekend | Eid al-Adha (day 3) Tentative عيد الأضحى |
| Wednesday | Wednesday | Islamic New Year Tentative رأس السنة الهجرية |
| Saturday | Saturday weekend | Commemoration Day يوم الشهيد |
| Sunday | Sunday weekend | National Day اليوم الوطني |
| Monday | Monday | National Day (day 2) اليوم الوطني |
| Wednesday | Wednesday | Prophet Muhammad's Birthday Tentative المولد النبوي |
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 1984
Three or more days off in a row, with no leave needed.
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3 days
Sat, Jun 30 – Mon, Jul 2
Eid al-Fitr, Eid al-Fitr (day 2), Eid al-Fitr (day 3)
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5 days
Wed, Sep 5 – Sun, Sep 9
Arafat Day, Eid al-Adha, Eid al-Adha (day 2), Eid al-Adha (day 3)
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3 days
Sat, Dec 1 – Mon, Dec 3
Commemoration Day, National Day, National Day (day 2)
Take one day off, get a longer break
Book a single day of leave on these dates to join a holiday to the weekend.
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5 days
Take Tue, Dec 4 off
Sat, Dec 1 – Wed, Dec 5 · Commemoration Day, National Day, National Day (day 2), Prophet Muhammad's Birthday
Working days in the UAE 1984
Business days and working hours for every month and quarter.
1984 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 1984: questions and answers
How many public holidays are there in United Arab Emirates in 1984?
There are 13 UAE public holidays in 1984. 7 of them fall on working days, which leaves 254 working days after 105 weekend days.
What are the UAE holidays in 1984?
The UAE public holidays in 1984 are New Year's Day (Sunday, January 1), Eid al-Fitr (Saturday, June 30), Eid al-Fitr (day 2) (Sunday, July 1), Eid al-Fitr (day 3) (Monday, July 2), Arafat Day (Wednesday, September 5), Eid al-Adha (Thursday, September 6), Eid al-Adha (day 2) (Friday, September 7), Eid al-Adha (day 3) (Saturday, September 8), Islamic New Year (Wednesday, September 26), Commemoration Day (Saturday, December 1), National Day (Sunday, December 2), National Day (day 2) (Monday, December 3) and Prophet Muhammad's Birthday (Wednesday, December 5).
How many long weekends are there in United Arab Emirates in 1984?
There are 3 long weekends of three days or more in 1984: Jun 30–Jul 2 (3 days, Eid al-Fitr, Eid al-Fitr (day 2), Eid al-Fitr (day 3)); Sep 5–Sep 9 (5 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)).
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 1984 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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