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UAE Public Holidays 2027

Use this 2027 UAE public holiday calendar to plan Eid trips, family breaks, school schedules, and annual leave. Islamic holiday dates are estimated until official moon-sighting announcements confirm them.

Calendar coverageAll major UAE public holidays listed for 2027.
Best planning windowsEid breaks and Eid Al Etihad usually create the strongest vacation opportunities.
Important noteIslamic dates can move by one day after official announcements.

Important dates

HolidayDateStatusNote
New Year's DayJanuary 1, 2027Confirmed1 day
Eid Al FitrMarch 9-12, 2027EstimatedMoon sighting
Arafat DayMay 15, 2027EstimatedMoon sighting
Eid Al AdhaMay 16-18, 2027Estimated3 days
Islamic New YearJune 6, 2027EstimatedMoon sighting
Prophet Birthday / MawlidAugust 15, 2027EstimatedMoon sighting
Commemoration DayDecember 1, 2027Confirmed1 day
Eid Al Etihad / UAE National DayDecember 2-3, 2027Confirmed2 days

Frequently asked questions

What are the UAE public holidays in 2027?

The 2027 UAE public holidays include New Year, Eid Al Fitr, Arafat Day, Eid Al Adha, Islamic New Year, Prophet Birthday, Commemoration Day, and Eid Al Etihad / UAE National Day.

Are UAE 2027 Eid dates confirmed?

Eid dates are lunar-calendar holidays and can be adjusted after official moon sighting, so use them for planning and check again close to the holiday.

How should I plan leave around UAE holidays in 2027?

Start with the Eid breaks and the December Eid Al Etihad window, then use the leave calculator on the homepage to connect public holidays with weekends.

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Note: Islamic holiday dates can shift based on official moon sighting announcements.