UAE Holiday Calendar 2023

List of Holidays in UAE in Calendar Year 2023

The official workweek in UAE is from Monday to Friday, Saturday and Sunday are weekly holidays.

DateDay of the weekHoliday NameComments
January 01, 2023SaturdayNew Year
January 02, 2023SundayNew Year
April 20, 2023ThursdayEid Al Fitr
April 21, 2023FridayEid Al Fitr
April 22, 2023SaturdayEid Al Fitr
April 23, 2023SundayEid Al Fitr
June 27, 2023 *TuesdayArafah Day
June 28, 2023 *WednesdayEid Al Adha
June 29, 2023 *ThursdayEid Al Adha
June 30, 2023 *FridayEid Al Adha
July 21, 2023 *FridayIslamic New Year
November 29, 2023 *WednesdayProphet’s (PBUH) Birthday
December 01, 2023FridayCommemoration Day
December 02, 2023SaturdayNational Day
December 03, 2023SundayNational Day

* exact dates are subject to moon sightings and may change