Public Holidays in United Arab Emirates 1989

There are 13 UAE public holidays in 1989. 8 of them fall on working days, which leaves 252 working days after 105 weekend days.

The UAE public holidays in 1989 are New Year's Day (Sunday, January 1), Eid al-Fitr (Sunday, May 7), Eid al-Fitr (day 2) (Monday, May 8), Eid al-Fitr (day 3) (Tuesday, May 9), Arafat Day (Wednesday, July 12), Eid al-Adha (Thursday, July 13), Eid al-Adha (day 2) (Friday, July 14), Eid al-Adha (day 3) (Saturday, July 15), Islamic New Year (Thursday, August 3), Prophet Muhammad's Birthday (Friday, October 13), Commemoration Day (Friday, December 1), National Day (Saturday, December 2) and National Day (day 2) (Sunday, December 3).

There are 4 long weekends of three days or more in 1989: May 6–May 9 (4 days, Eid al-Fitr, Eid al-Fitr (day 2), Eid al-Fitr (day 3)); Jul 12–Jul 16 (5 days, Arafat Day, Eid al-Adha, Eid al-Adha (day 2), Eid al-Adha (day 3)); Oct 13–Oct 15 (3 days, Prophet Muhammad's Birthday); Dec 1–Dec 3 (3 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.