Jan
16
Leilat al-Meiraj (The Prophet's Ascension)
Friday
Asia
United Arab Emirates Holidays 2026
7 public holidays in United Arab Emirates. Next up: Leilat al-Meiraj (The Prophet's Ascension) in 13 days!
13
Days
19
Hours
37
Mins
07
Secs
until Leilat al-Meiraj (The Prophet's Ascension)
Asia/Dubai timezone
7
Total Holidays
6
Upcoming
1
Passed
3
Months
Upcoming Holidays
6 remainingHolidays by Month
January 2026 2 holidays
01
Thu
Passed
13 days
February 2026 1 holiday
18
Wed
46 days
March 2026 4 holidays
20
Fri
76 days
20
Fri
76 days
21
Sat
Eid al-Fitr Holiday
Weekend
77 days
22
Sun
Eid al-Fitr Holiday
Weekend
78 days
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many public holidays does United Arab Emirates have in 2026?▼
United Arab Emirates has 7 public holidays in 2026. These are official days when most businesses, schools, and government offices are closed.
What is the next public holiday in United Arab Emirates?▼
The next public holiday in United Arab Emirates is Leilat al-Meiraj (The Prophet's Ascension) on January 16, 2026. That's in 13 days!
Are these official public holidays?▼
Yes, these are official public holidays recognized by United Arab Emirates. Our data is collected from official government sources and verified for accuracy.
Do public holidays in United Arab Emirates apply to all regions?▼
Most national holidays apply countrywide. However, some countries have regional holidays specific to certain states, provinces, or territories. The holidays listed here are those recognized nationally.