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Public Holidays in United Arab Emirates 2080

United Arab Emirates has 14 public holidays in 2080. The first is New Year's Day on Monday, January 1 and the last is Prophet Muhammad's Birthday on Tuesday, December 24. The weekend is Saturday and Sunday.

14
Holidays
12
On working days
5
Long weekends
250
Working days
Date Holiday
Monday New Year's Day رأس السنة الميلادية
Friday Prophet Muhammad's Birthday Tentative المولد النبوي
Thursday Eid al-Fitr Tentative عيد الفطر
Friday Eid al-Fitr (day 2) Tentative عيد الفطر
Saturday Eid al-Fitr (day 3) Tentative عيد الفطر
Monday Arafat Day Tentative يوم عرفة
Tuesday Eid al-Adha Tentative عيد الأضحى
Wednesday Eid al-Adha (day 2) Tentative عيد الأضحى
Thursday Eid al-Adha (day 3) Tentative عيد الأضحى
Tuesday Islamic New Year Tentative رأس السنة الهجرية
Sunday Commemoration Day يوم الشهيد
Monday National Day اليوم الوطني
Tuesday National Day (day 2) اليوم الوطني
Tuesday 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 2080

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

  • Sat, Dec 30 – Mon, Jan 1

    New Year's Day

    3 days
  • Fri, Jan 5 – Sun, Jan 7

    Prophet Muhammad's Birthday

    3 days
  • Thu, Jul 18 – Sun, Jul 21

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

    4 days
  • Sat, Sep 21 – Thu, Sep 26

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

    6 days
  • Sat, Nov 30 – Tue, Dec 3

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

    4 days

Take one day off, get a longer break

Book a single day of leave on these dates to join a holiday to the weekend.

  • Take Fri, Sep 27 off

    Sat, Sep 21 – Sun, Sep 29 · Arafat Day, Eid al-Adha, Eid al-Adha (day 2), Eid al-Adha (day 3)

    9 days
  • Take Mon, Oct 14 off

    Sat, Oct 12 – Tue, Oct 15 · Islamic New Year

    4 days
  • Take Mon, Dec 23 off

    Sat, Dec 21 – Tue, Dec 24 · Prophet Muhammad's Birthday

    4 days

Working days in the UAE 2080

Business days and working hours for every month and quarter.

2080 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 2080: questions and answers

How many public holidays are there in United Arab Emirates in 2080?

There are 14 UAE public holidays in 2080. 12 of them fall on working days, which leaves 250 working days after 104 weekend days.

What are the UAE holidays in 2080?

The UAE public holidays in 2080 are New Year's Day (Monday, January 1), Prophet Muhammad's Birthday (Friday, January 5), Eid al-Fitr (Thursday, July 18), Eid al-Fitr (day 2) (Friday, July 19), Eid al-Fitr (day 3) (Saturday, July 20), Arafat Day (Monday, September 23), Eid al-Adha (Tuesday, September 24), Eid al-Adha (day 2) (Wednesday, September 25), Eid al-Adha (day 3) (Thursday, September 26), Islamic New Year (Tuesday, October 15), Commemoration Day (Sunday, December 1), National Day (Monday, December 2), National Day (day 2) (Tuesday, December 3) and Prophet Muhammad's Birthday (Tuesday, December 24).

How many long weekends are there in United Arab Emirates in 2080?

There are 5 long weekends of three days or more in 2080: Dec 30–Jan 1 (3 days, New Year's Day); Jan 5–Jan 7 (3 days, Prophet Muhammad's Birthday); Jul 18–Jul 21 (4 days, Eid al-Fitr, Eid al-Fitr (day 2), Eid al-Fitr (day 3)); Sep 21–Sep 26 (6 days, Arafat Day, Eid al-Adha, Eid al-Adha (day 2), Eid al-Adha (day 3)); Nov 30–Dec 3 (4 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 2080 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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