2026 Calendar with United Arab Emirates Holidays
Printable yearly calendar with UAE public holidays, weekends, and working days. Switch country, year, or the first day of the week.
See the UAE public holidays 2026 with long weekends and a calendar download.
January
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Thursday, January 1 New Year's Day |
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February
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March
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Friday, March 20 Eid al-Fitr (tentative) |
Saturday, March 21 Eid al-Fitr (day 2) (tentative) |
Sunday, March 22 Eid al-Fitr (day 3) (tentative) |
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April
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May
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Tuesday, May 26 Arafat Day (tentative) |
Wednesday, May 27 Eid al-Adha (tentative) |
Thursday, May 28 Eid al-Adha (day 2) (tentative) |
Friday, May 29 Eid al-Adha (day 3) (tentative) |
June
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Tuesday, June 16 Islamic New Year (tentative) |
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July
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August
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Tuesday, August 25 Prophet Muhammad's Birthday (tentative) |
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September
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October
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November
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December
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UAE public holidays 2026
| Date | Day | Holiday |
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| January 1 | Thursday | New Year's Day |
| March 20 | Friday | Eid al-Fitr Tentative |
| March 21 | Saturday | Eid al-Fitr (day 2) Tentative |
| March 22 | Sunday | Eid al-Fitr (day 3) Tentative |
| May 26 | Tuesday | Arafat Day Tentative |
| May 27 | Wednesday | Eid al-Adha Tentative |
| May 28 | Thursday | Eid al-Adha (day 2) Tentative |
| May 29 | Friday | Eid al-Adha (day 3) Tentative |
| June 16 | Tuesday | Islamic New Year Tentative |
| August 25 | Tuesday | Prophet Muhammad's Birthday Tentative |
| December 1 | Tuesday | Commemoration Day Countdown → |
| December 2 | Wednesday | National Day Countdown → |
| December 3 | Thursday | National Day (day 2) Countdown → |
Tentative dates follow the moon: Islamic holidays use the Umm al-Qura calendar and depend on moon sighting, and festival dates without an official list are estimated. The actual date may differ by a day.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is 2026 a leap year?
No. 2026 is not a leap year. It has 365 days and February has 28 days.
What day does 2026 start and end on?
2026 starts on a Thursday and ends on a Thursday.
How many working days are in 2026 in the United Arab Emirates?
There are 250 working days in 2026 after removing 104 weekend days and 11 holidays that fall on weekdays.
How many public holidays are in 2026?
This calendar lists 13 UAE public holidays for 2026, including observed and substitute days.