New Year Holiday Uae
Uae residents will enjoy a total of up to 15 public holidays in 2020.
New year holiday uae. Public sector holidays in the uae will be on 31st december 2017 and 1st january 2018. Workers enjoy a 5 day break combined with uae national day holiday returning to work on sunday december 6 2020. New public holiday to honour emiratis who have died for their country.
The first public holiday of 2020 was new year s day on january 1 wednesday. While there is also an islamic new year observed in the united arab emirates january 1st is also a public holiday with new year s eve celebrations welcoming in the gregorian calendar new year with great fanfare every year. 9 november in 2019 and on 29 october in 2020.
2 and 3 december 2 days. The next public holiday in the uae is islamic new year on august 23 giving workers a three day weekend. January 1 in 2021 falls on a friday so unless you work on a friday there s no special holiday for new year s day but hey at least you get to enjoy the.
New year s day 2021 2022 and 2023. Islamic holidays are determined according to moon sighting. The federal authority for government human resources fahr made the announcement through a circular that they issued recently.
1 muharram in 2019 and on 23 august in 2020. Then in october prophet muhammed s pbuh birthday will be celebrated with a public holiday on thursday october 29 giving residents and citizens another long weekend. Covered bazaar in ardabil in the northwest of iran where black banners and flags with arabic writing mark the month of muharram the islamic month of mourning.
Also known as martyr s day. For the private sector the holiday is on 1st january 2018. Falls on a tuesday.