This page provides a complete list of public holidays in Dubai from 2026 to 2030. These dates are based on official UAE public holidays and are useful for travel planning.
2026
- New Year’s Day – Thursday, 1 January 2026
- Eid al-Fitr – Monday–Tuesday, 20–21 April 2026 (dates may vary)
- Arafat Day – Wednesday, 27 May 2026 (dates may vary)
- Eid al-Adha – Thursday–Saturday, 28–30 May 2026 (dates may vary)
- Islamic New Year – Tuesday, 16 June 2026 (dates may vary)
- Prophet Muhammad’s Birthday – Wednesday, 26 August 2026 (dates may vary)
- Commemoration Day – Tuesday, 1 December 2026
- National Day – Wednesday–Thursday, 2–3 December 2026
2027
- New Year’s Day – Friday, 1 January 2027
- Eid al-Fitr – Friday–Saturday, 9–10 April 2027 (dates may vary)
- Arafat Day – Sunday, 16 May 2027 (dates may vary)
- Eid al-Adha – Monday–Wednesday, 17–19 May 2027 (dates may vary)
- Islamic New Year – Saturday, 7 July 2027 (dates may vary)
- Prophet Muhammad’s Birthday – Sunday, 17 October 2027 (dates may vary)
- Commemoration Day – Wednesday, 1 December 2027
- National Day – Thursday–Friday, 2–3 December 2027
2028
- New Year’s Day – Saturday, 1 January 2028
- Eid al-Fitr – Tuesday–Wednesday, 28–29 March 2028 (dates may vary)
- Arafat Day – Friday, 5 May 2028 (dates may vary)
- Eid al-Adha – Saturday–Monday, 6–8 May 2028 (dates may vary)
- Islamic New Year – Wednesday, 26 July 2028 (dates may vary)
- Prophet Muhammad’s Birthday – Tuesday, 5 September 2028 (dates may vary)
- Commemoration Day – Friday, 1 December 2028
- National Day – Saturday–Sunday, 2–3 December 2028
2029
- New Year’s Day – Monday, 1 January 2029
- Eid al-Fitr – Sunday–Monday, 18–19 March 2029 (dates may vary)
- Arafat Day – Wednesday, 25 April 2029 (dates may vary)
- Eid al-Adha – Thursday–Saturday, 26–28 April 2029 (dates may vary)
- Islamic New Year – Sunday, 15 July 2029 (dates may vary)
- Prophet Muhammad’s Birthday – Saturday, 25 August 2029 (dates may vary)
- Commemoration Day – Saturday, 1 December 2029
- National Day – Sunday–Monday, 2–3 December 2029
2030
- New Year’s Day – Tuesday, 1 January 2030
- Eid al-Fitr – Thursday–Friday, 7–8 March 2030 (dates may vary)
- Arafat Day – Sunday, 14 April 2030 (dates may vary)
- Eid al-Adha – Monday–Wednesday, 15–17 April 2030 (dates may vary)
- Islamic New Year – Thursday, 4 July 2030 (dates may vary)
- Prophet Muhammad’s Birthday – Wednesday, 14 August 2030 (dates may vary)
- Commemoration Day – Sunday, 1 December 2030
- National Day – Monday–Tuesday, 2–3 December 2030
Notes
- Islamic holidays in the UAE follow the lunar calendar and dates may vary based on moon sightings
- Public holidays are officially announced by the UAE government and may be adjusted slightly each year
- Dubai observes the same public holidays as the rest of the United Arab Emirates