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Working Days in the UAE 2040

2040 has 256 working days in the UAE: 366 days, minus 105 weekend days (Saturday and Sunday) and 5 UAE public holidays on weekdays.

256
Working days
105
Weekend days
5
Holidays on weekdays
2,048
Working hours

Working days by month, 2040

Month Holidays Working days Hours
January 0 22 176
February 0 21 168
March 0 22 176
April 0 21 168
May 0 23 184
June 0 21 168
July 0 22 176
August 0 23 184
September 0 20 160
October Oct 8 · Eid al-Fitr (day 2) (tentative) Oct 9 · Eid al-Fitr (day 3) (tentative) 2 21 168
November 0 22 176
December Dec 3 · National Day (day 2) Dec 14 · Arafat Day (tentative) Dec 17 · Eid al-Adha (day 3) (tentative) 3 18 144
2040 total 5 256 2,048

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

65
Q1 (Jan–Mar)
65
Q2 (Apr–Jun)
65
Q3 (Jul–Sep)
61
Q4 (Oct–Dec)
130
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 2040

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

2040 calendar for United Arab Emirates

A printable year calendar with the holidays marked.

Working days in the UAE 2040: questions and answers

How many working days are there in the UAE in 2040?

There are 256 working days in the UAE in 2040. The year has 366 days; 105 are weekend days (Saturday and Sunday) and 5 are UAE public holidays that fall on a weekday.

How many working hours are there in 2040?

At 8 hours a day, 256 working days make 2,048 working hours in 2040. Change the hours per day above to see your own total.

How many working days are in each month of 2040?

January 22, February 21, March 22, April 21, May 23, June 21, July 22, August 23, September 20, October 21, November 22 and December 18. May has the most working days and December 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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