United Arab Emirates public holidays 2024
- Public holidays
- 8
- On a weekend
- 3
- Long weekends
- 5
United Arab Emirates public holidays 2024
| Date | Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|
| January 1 | Monday | New Year's Day |
| February 8 | Thursday | Laylat al-Mi'raj |
| March 11 | Monday | First day of Ramadan |
| April 10 – April 12 | Wednesday | End of Ramadan (Eid al-Fitr) |
| June 16 – June 18 | Sunday | Feast of the Sacrifice (Eid al-Adha) |
| July 7 | Sunday | Islamic New Year |
| September 15 | Sunday | Birthday of Muhammad (Mawlid) |
| December 2 | Monday | National Day |
Long weekends and bridge days 2024
- December 30 – January 13 days off
- February 8 – February 114 days off · if you take Friday February 9 off
- March 9 – March 113 days off
- April 10 – April 145 days off
- June 15 – June 184 days off
- November 30 – December 23 days off
National public holidays. Regional holidays, bridge days decreed each year and Islamic dates (set by moon sighting) may differ. Holiday data: date-holidays (CC BY 3.0).
Other years
Frequently asked questions
How many public holidays does United Arab Emirates have in 2024?
United Arab Emirates has 8 public holidays in 2024; 3 of them fall on a weekend.
How many long weekends are there in 2024?
In 2024, United Arab Emirates has 5 long weekends of three days or more, and 1 more if you take one bridge day off.