ABU DHABI / WAM
The UAE cabinet announced the national holidays for both the public and private sector for the years 2021 and 2022.
Holidays for 2021:
January 1: New Year.
Ramadan 29 to Shawwal 3: Eid Al Fitr.
Zul Hijjah 9: Arafah Day.
Zul Hijjah 10,11,12: Eid Al Adha.
August 12: Islamic New Year.
October 21: Prophet
Mohammed’s (PBUH) birthday.
December 1: Commemoration Day.
December 2 and 3: National Day.
Holidays for year 2022:
January 1: New Year.
Ramadan 29 to Shawwal
3: Eid Al Fitr.
Zul Hijjah 9: Arafah Day.
Zul Hijjah 10,11,12: Eid Al Adha.
July 30: Islamic New Year.
October 8: Prophet
Mohammed’s (PBUH) birthday
December 1: Commemoration Day.
December 2 and 3: UAE
National Day.