Discover the official list of public, bank, and religious holidays in United Arab Emirates for 2018. Use this comprehensive guide to stay informed about important dates and observances across the country.
Date | Weekday | Name | Notes |
March 21st | Wednesday | Mother's Day | - |
April 14th | Saturday | Muhammad's Ascension to Heaven | - |
June 14th | Thursday | Day before the Festival of Breaking the Fast | - |
June 15th | Friday | Festival of Breaking the Fast | - |
June 16th | Saturday | Second Day of the Festival of Breaking the Fast | - |
June 17th | Sunday | Third Day of the Festival of Breaking the Fast | - |
June 18th | Monday | Fourth Day of the Festival of Breaking the Fast | - |
June 21st | Thursday | Father's Day | - |
August 20th | Monday | Day of Arafah | - |
August 21st | Tuesday | Feast of the Sacrifice | - |
August 22nd | Wednesday | Second Day of the Feast of the Sacrifice | - |
August 23rd | Thursday | Third Day of the Feast of the Sacrifice | - |
September 13th | Thursday | Islamic New Year's Day | - |
November 18th | Sunday | Birth of the Prophet | - |
December 1st | Saturday | Commemoration Day | - |
December 2nd | Sunday | National Day | - |
December 3rd | Monday | Day after National Day | - |
Holiday data for far-reaching years is subject to change due to laws and government decrees.
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