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Public Holidays in United Arab Emirates 2007

United Arab Emirates has 14 public holidays in 2007. The first is Eid al-Adha (day 2) on Monday, January 1 and the last is Eid al-Adha (day 3) on Saturday, December 22. The weekend is Saturday and Sunday.

14
Holidays
7
On working days
4
Long weekends
254
Working days
Date Holiday
Monday Eid al-Adha (day 2) Tentative عيد الأضحى
Monday New Year's Day رأس السنة الميلادية
Tuesday Eid al-Adha (day 3) Tentative عيد الأضحى
Saturday Islamic New Year Tentative رأس السنة الهجرية
Saturday Prophet Muhammad's Birthday Tentative المولد النبوي
Saturday Eid al-Fitr Tentative عيد الفطر
Sunday Eid al-Fitr (day 2) Tentative عيد الفطر
Monday Eid al-Fitr (day 3) Tentative عيد الفطر
Saturday Commemoration Day يوم الشهيد
Sunday National Day اليوم الوطني
Monday National Day (day 2) اليوم الوطني
Wednesday Arafat Day Tentative يوم عرفة
Thursday Eid al-Adha Tentative عيد الأضحى
Friday Eid al-Adha (day 2) Tentative عيد الأضحى
Saturday Eid al-Adha (day 3) Tentative عيد الأضحى

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 2007

Three or more days off in a row, with no leave needed.

  • Sat, Dec 30 – Tue, Jan 2

    Eid al-Adha (day 2), Eid al-Adha (day 3)

    4 days
  • Sat, Oct 13 – Mon, Oct 15

    Eid al-Fitr, Eid al-Fitr (day 2), Eid al-Fitr (day 3)

    3 days
  • Sat, Dec 1 – Mon, Dec 3

    Commemoration Day, National Day, National Day (day 2)

    3 days
  • Wed, Dec 19 – Sun, Dec 23

    Arafat Day, Eid al-Adha, Eid al-Adha (day 2), Eid al-Adha (day 3)

    5 days

Working days in the UAE 2007

Business days and working hours for every month and quarter.

2007 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 2007: questions and answers

How many public holidays are there in United Arab Emirates in 2007?

There are 14 UAE public holidays in 2007. 7 of them fall on working days, which leaves 254 working days after 104 weekend days.

What are the UAE holidays in 2007?

The UAE public holidays in 2007 are Eid al-Adha (day 2) (Monday, January 1), New Year's Day (Monday, January 1), Eid al-Adha (day 3) (Tuesday, January 2), Islamic New Year (Saturday, January 20), Prophet Muhammad's Birthday (Saturday, March 31), Eid al-Fitr (Saturday, October 13), Eid al-Fitr (day 2) (Sunday, October 14), Eid al-Fitr (day 3) (Monday, October 15), Commemoration Day (Saturday, December 1), National Day (Sunday, December 2), National Day (day 2) (Monday, December 3), Arafat Day (Wednesday, December 19), Eid al-Adha (Thursday, December 20), Eid al-Adha (day 2) (Friday, December 21) and Eid al-Adha (day 3) (Saturday, December 22).

How many long weekends are there in United Arab Emirates in 2007?

There are 4 long weekends of three days or more in 2007: Dec 30–Jan 2 (4 days, Eid al-Adha (day 2), Eid al-Adha (day 3)); Oct 13–Oct 15 (3 days, Eid al-Fitr, Eid al-Fitr (day 2), Eid al-Fitr (day 3)); Dec 1–Dec 3 (3 days, Commemoration Day, National Day, National Day (day 2)); Dec 19–Dec 23 (5 days, Arafat Day, Eid al-Adha, Eid al-Adha (day 2), Eid al-Adha (day 3)).

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 2007 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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