Public Holidays AE 2024
8 holidays · 8 national · 0 regional
| Date | Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|
| 1 Jan | Mon | New Year's Day National |
| 8 Feb | Thu | Laylat al-Mi'raj National |
| 11 Mar | Mon | First day of Ramadan National |
| 10 Apr | Wed | End of Ramadan (Eid al-Fitr) National |
| 16 Jun | Sun | Feast of the Sacrifice (Eid al-Adha) National |
| 7 Jul | Sun | Islamic New Year National |
| 15 Sep | Sun | Birthday of Muhammad (Mawlid) National |
| 2 Dec | Mon | National Day National |
AE public holidays 2024: 8 days
In AE in 2024 there are 8 public holidays, all national. Of these, 5 fall on a weekday — guaranteed days off for employees — while 3 coincide with Saturday or Sunday. 3 land on a Monday or Friday, naturally extending the weekend without using any annual leave. The month with the most public holidays is January. The holiday calendar opens with New Year's Day on 1 January and closes with National Day on 2 December.