Public Holidays in United Arab Emirates 2000

There are 16 UAE public holidays in 2000. 10 of them fall on working days, which leaves 250 working days after 106 weekend days.

The UAE public holidays in 2000 are New Year's Day (Saturday, January 1), Eid al-Fitr (Saturday, January 8), Eid al-Fitr (day 2) (Sunday, January 9), Eid al-Fitr (day 3) (Monday, January 10), Arafat Day (Wednesday, March 15), Eid al-Adha (Thursday, March 16), Eid al-Adha (day 2) (Friday, March 17), Eid al-Adha (day 3) (Saturday, March 18), Islamic New Year (Thursday, April 6), Prophet Muhammad's Birthday (Wednesday, June 14), Commemoration Day (Friday, December 1), National Day (Saturday, December 2), National Day (day 2) (Sunday, December 3), Eid al-Fitr (Wednesday, December 27), Eid al-Fitr (day 2) (Thursday, December 28) and Eid al-Fitr (day 3) (Friday, December 29).

There are 4 long weekends of three days or more in 2000: Jan 8–Jan 10 (3 days, Eid al-Fitr, Eid al-Fitr (day 2), Eid al-Fitr (day 3)); Mar 15–Mar 19 (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)); Dec 27–Jan 1 (6 days, Eid al-Fitr, Eid al-Fitr (day 2), Eid al-Fitr (day 3)).

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.