UAE holidays 2018 | Are you interested to know that off days to enjoy ? Below are the list of expected public holidays in of United Arab Emirates in 2018. Public sectors can expect additional off days to the expected holidays depending on the announcement from responsible authorities.
* Dates are subject to variance according to Islamic Calendar
Day of Week
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Date in 2018
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Occasion Details
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Expected
Holidays
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Monday
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January 1
|
New Year’s Day
|
1
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Friday
|
April 13
|
Al Isra’a Wal Mi’raj Day
|
1
|
Wednesday
|
May 16
|
Ramadan expected to begin
|
0
|
Thu/Fri
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June 14*
|
Eid Al Fitr
|
2
|
Monday
|
August 20*
|
Arafat (Haj) Day
|
1
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Tue/Wed
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August 21/22*
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Eid Al Adha – Feast of Sacrifice
|
3
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Tuesday
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September 11*
|
Al Hijri – Islamic New Year
|
1
|
Monday
|
November 19
|
Milad Un Nabi – Birthday of Prophet Mohammad (PBUH)
|
1
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Friday
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November 30
|
Commemoration Day
|
1
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Sunday
|
December 02
|
UAE National Day
|
1
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