Working Days in the UAE 2020
2020 has 252 working days in the UAE: 366 days, minus 104 weekend days (Saturday and Sunday) and 10 UAE public holidays on weekdays.
Working days by month, 2020
| Month | Days | Weekend | Holidays | Working days | Hours |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January Jan 1 · New Year's Day | 31 | 8 | 1 | 22 | 176 |
| February | 29 | 9 | 0 | 20 | 160 |
| March | 31 | 9 | 0 | 22 | 176 |
| April | 30 | 8 | 0 | 22 | 176 |
| May May 25 · Eid al-Fitr (day 2) (tentative) May 26 · Eid al-Fitr (day 3) (tentative) | 31 | 10 | 2 | 19 | 152 |
| June | 30 | 8 | 0 | 22 | 176 |
| July Jul 30 · Arafat Day (tentative) Jul 31 · Eid al-Adha (tentative) | 31 | 8 | 2 | 21 | 168 |
| August Aug 20 · Islamic New Year (tentative) | 31 | 10 | 1 | 20 | 160 |
| September | 30 | 8 | 0 | 22 | 176 |
| October Oct 29 · Prophet Muhammad's Birthday (tentative) | 31 | 9 | 1 | 21 | 168 |
| November | 30 | 9 | 0 | 21 | 168 |
| December Dec 1 · Commemoration Day Dec 2 · National Day Dec 3 · National Day (day 2) | 31 | 8 | 3 | 20 | 160 |
| 2020 total | 366 | 104 | 10 | 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
Working days between two dates
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UAE public holidays 2020
Every holiday with its date, long weekends and a calendar download.
2020 calendar for United Arab Emirates
A printable year calendar with the holidays marked.
Working days in the UAE 2020: questions and answers
How many working days are there in the UAE in 2020?
There are 252 working days in the UAE in 2020. The year has 366 days; 104 are weekend days (Saturday and Sunday) and 10 are UAE public holidays that fall on a weekday.
How many working hours are there in 2020?
At 8 hours a day, 252 working days make 2,016 working hours in 2020. Change the hours per day above to see your own total.
How many working days are in each month of 2020?
January 22, February 20, March 22, April 22, May 19, June 22, July 21, August 20, September 22, October 21, November 21 and December 20. January 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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