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Working Days in the UAE 1988

1988 has 252 working days in the UAE: 366 days, minus 105 weekend days (Saturday and Sunday) and 9 UAE public holidays on weekdays.

252
Working days
105
Weekend days
9
Holidays on weekdays
2,016
Working hours

Working days by month, 1988

Month Holidays Working days Hours
January Jan 1 · New Year's Day 1 20 160
February 0 21 168
March 0 23 184
April 0 21 168
May May 17 · Eid al-Fitr (tentative) May 18 · Eid al-Fitr (day 2) (tentative) May 19 · Eid al-Fitr (day 3) (tentative) 3 19 152
June 0 22 176
July Jul 25 · Eid al-Adha (day 2) (tentative) Jul 26 · Eid al-Adha (day 3) (tentative) 2 19 152
August 0 23 184
September 0 22 176
October Oct 24 · Prophet Muhammad's Birthday (tentative) 1 20 160
November 0 22 176
December Dec 1 · Commemoration Day Dec 2 · National Day 2 20 160
1988 total 9 252 2,016

Holidays shown are those on weekdays. 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.

Working days by quarter

64
Q1 (Jan–Mar)
62
Q2 (Apr–Jun)
64
Q3 (Jul–Sep)
62
Q4 (Oct–Dec)
126
First half
126
Second half

Working days between two dates

Count business days for any range, and add your own days off.

UAE public holidays 1988

Every holiday with its date, long weekends and a calendar download.

1988 calendar for United Arab Emirates

A printable year calendar with the holidays marked.

Working days in the UAE 1988: questions and answers

How many working days are there in the UAE in 1988?

There are 252 working days in the UAE in 1988. The year has 366 days; 105 are weekend days (Saturday and Sunday) and 9 are UAE public holidays that fall on a weekday.

How many working hours are there in 1988?

At 8 hours a day, 252 working days make 2,016 working hours in 1988. Change the hours per day above to see your own total.

How many working days are in each month of 1988?

January 20, February 21, March 23, April 21, May 19, June 22, July 19, August 23, September 22, October 20, November 22 and December 20. March has the most working days and May the fewest.

How are working days counted?

Every day of the year counts unless it is a weekend day (Saturday and Sunday) or one of the UAE public holidays. A holiday that falls on a weekend is counted once, as a weekend day. Company holidays, personal leave and regional holidays are not taken off. 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.

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