UAE Public Holidays 2025 | الإمارات العربية المتحدة العطلات الرسمية
Last updated on November 7th, 2025
United Arab Emirates (UAE) Public holidays are declared by the government. UAE holidays include both Islamic and National celebrations linked to the country’s culture. These holidays allow residents and nationals to spend quality time with family and friends, while private and government offices are usually closed.
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Major public holidays in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) are Islamic holidays like Eid Al Fitr, Eid Al Adha, Arafah Day, New Year’s Day, UAE National Day, Prophet Muhammed (ﷺ) Birthday, and Islamic New Year.
List of Public Holidays in UAE 2025
| Holiday | Date (Gregorian) | Islamic Date (Hijri) | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Year’s Day | 01 January 2025 | Rajab 1, 1446 AH | 1 day |
| Eid Al Fitr | Likely April 8–11, 2025* | 29 Ramadan to 3 Shawwal 1445 AH | 4 days |
| Arafah Day | Likely June 6, 2025* | 9 Dhu Al Hijjah 1445 AH | 1 day |
| Eid Al Adha | June 7–10, 2025 | 10 to 12 Dhu Al Hijjah 1445 AH | 4 days |
| Hijri New Year | Likely June 27, 2025* | 1 Muharram 1446 AH | 1 day |
| Prophet Mohammed (ﷺ) Birthday | Likely September 15, 2025* | 12 Rabi’ Awwal 1446 AH | 1 day |
| Commemoration Day | 30 November 2025 | Jumada II 9, 1447 AH | 1 day |
| UAE National Day | 02–03 December 2025 | Jumada II 11-12, 1447 AH | 2 days |
*Islamic dates may vary based on moon sighting.
