The UAE has announced official public holiday dates for 2024.
The announcement came following a Cabinet meeting on Tuesday.
The details include holidays for the public and private sector and include occasions such as Eid Al Fitr and Eid Al Adha.
UAE public holidays 2024
In a message on social media, the government identified dates of seven holidays next year.
Holidays announced in the United Arab Emirates for 2024 include:
- New Year’s Day: January 1, 2024
- Eid Al Fitr 2024: Ramadan 29 to Shawwal 3
- Arafat Day: Dhu Al Hijjah 9
- Eid Al Adha 2024: Dhu Al Hijjah 10 to 12
- Islamic New Year: Muharram 1
- Prophet’s Birthday: Rabi’ Al-Awwal 12
- United Arab Emirates National Day: December 2 and 3
The UAE Cabinet, chaired by Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, approved the year 2024 official holidays calendar for both public and private sectors.
As part of the Cabinet’s ongoing efforts to enhance the organisation of work in government and private sectors, the resolution aims to enable all community members working in various sectors in the UAE, as well as families, to plan ahead for holidays, travel and personal activities.
It also supports the national economy on all levels.
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