🇦🇪United Arab Emirates - 2021 Complete Holiday List
View the complete list of holidays for United Arab Emirates in 2021, including all statutory holidays, bank holidays, public holidays, school vacations, and significant commemorative days.
Holidays
Total 8 Holidays
| Holiday Name | Date | Countdown | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
رأس السنة الميلادية | 2021-01-01 | 2102 days ago | Public Holidays |
الإسراء والمعراج | 2021-03-11 | 2033 days ago | Public Holidays |
اليوم الأول من رمضان | 2021-04-13 | 2000 days ago | Public Holidays |
عيد الفطر | 2021-05-13 | 1970 days ago | Public Holidays |
عيد الأضحى | 2021-07-20 | 1902 days ago | Public Holidays |
رأس السنة الهجرية | 2021-08-09 | 1882 days ago | Public Holidays |
المولد النبويّ | 2021-10-18 | 1812 days ago | Public Holidays |
اليوم الوطني | 2021-12-02 | 1767 days ago | Public Holidays |
United Arab Emirates 2021 Holiday Planning Highlights
United Arab Emirates has 8 public holidays in 2021. The insights below are calculated directly from the holiday dates on this page and can help you plan your time off.
8
Public holidays
3
Long weekends
5
Bridge days
0
Weekend holidays
Long weekends without taking time off
The following 3 breaks require no time off because the holidays are already connected to a weekend.
- رأس السنة الميلادية: 2021-01-01 to 2021-01-03, 3 consecutive days
- رأس السنة الهجرية: 2021-08-07 to 2021-08-09, 3 consecutive days
- المولد النبويّ: 2021-10-16 to 2021-10-18, 3 consecutive days
Take 1 day off for 4+ consecutive days
The following 5 opportunities require taking just 1 day off between a holiday and a weekend to create at least 4 consecutive days of rest.
- الإسراء والمعراج: after taking time off, enjoy 4 consecutive days from 2021-03-11 to 2021-03-14
- اليوم الأول من رمضان: after taking time off, enjoy 4 consecutive days from 2021-04-10 to 2021-04-13
- عيد الفطر: after taking time off, enjoy 4 consecutive days from 2021-05-13 to 2021-05-16
- عيد الأضحى: after taking time off, enjoy 4 consecutive days from 2021-07-17 to 2021-07-20
- اليوم الوطني: after taking time off, enjoy 4 consecutive days from 2021-12-02 to 2021-12-05
In 2021, United Arab Emirates has no public holidays falling on a weekend, so every holiday provides a genuine day of rest.