United Arab Emirates Calendar 2027: Public Holidays and Working Days
2027 public holiday list
| Date | Day | Holiday | Type | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 January | Friday | New Year's Day (رأس السنة الميلادية) | Public holiday | 53 |
| 9 March | Tuesday | Eid al-Fitr (عيد الفطر (تقديري))estimated | Public holiday | 10 |
| 10 March | Wednesday | Eid al-Fitr Holiday (عطلة عيد الفطر (تقديري))estimated | Public holiday | 10 |
| 11 March | Thursday | Eid al-Fitr Holiday (عطلة عيد الفطر (تقديري))estimated | Public holiday | 10 |
| 15 May | Saturday | Day of Arafah (وقفة عرفة (تقديري))estimated | Public holiday | 19 |
| 16 May | Sunday | Eid al-Adha (عيد الأضحى (تقديري))estimated | Public holiday | 19 |
| 17 May | Monday | Eid al-Adha Holiday (عطلة عيد الأضحى (تقديري))estimated | Public holiday | 20 |
| 18 May | Tuesday | Eid al-Adha Holiday (عطلة عيد الأضحى (تقديري))estimated | Public holiday | 20 |
| 6 June | Sunday | Islamic New Year (رأس السنة الهجرية (تقديري))estimated | Public holiday | 22 |
| 14 August | Saturday | Prophet's Birthday (عيد المولد النبوي (تقديري))estimated | Public holiday | 32 |
| 2 December | Thursday | National Day (اليوم الوطني) | Public holiday | 48 |
| 3 December | Friday | National Day (اليوم الوطني) | Public holiday | 48 |
2027 working days by month
| Month | Days | Weekend | Weekday holidays | Half days | Working days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 31 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 20 |
| February | 28 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 20 |
| March | 31 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 20 |
| April | 30 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 22 |
| May | 31 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 19 |
| June | 30 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 22 |
| July | 31 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 22 |
| August | 31 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 22 |
| September | 30 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 22 |
| October | 31 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 21 |
| November | 30 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 22 |
| December | 31 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 21 |
| Total | 365 | 104 | 8 | 0 | 253 |
Working days = weekdays − public holidays on weekdays − half of the half days. Regional holidays are not included.
Long weekends and bridge days
- 1 January – 3 January: 3 days
- 9 March – 11 March: 3 days
- 15 May – 18 May: 4 days
- 2 December – 5 December: 4 days
- Take 8 March (Monday) off and the break grows to 6 days
- Take 12 March (Friday) off and the break grows to 6 days
2027 calendar (United Arab Emirates holidays marked)
January 2027
| # | Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 53 | 1 | 2 | 3 | ||||
| 1 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 |
| 2 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 |
| 3 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 |
| 4 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 |
February 2027
| # | Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 |
| 6 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 |
| 7 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 |
| 8 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 |
March 2027
| # | Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 |
| 10 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 |
| 11 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 |
| 12 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 |
| 13 | 29 | 30 | 31 |
April 2027
| # | Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | |||
| 14 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 |
| 15 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 |
| 16 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 |
| 17 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 |
May 2027
| # | Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 | 1 | 2 | |||||
| 18 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 |
| 19 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 |
| 20 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 |
| 21 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 |
| 22 | 31 |
June 2027
| # | Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | |
| 23 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 |
| 24 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 |
| 25 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 |
| 26 | 28 | 29 | 30 |
July 2027
| # | Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | |||
| 27 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 |
| 28 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 |
| 29 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 |
| 30 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 |
August 2027
| # | Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 | 1 | ||||||
| 31 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 |
| 32 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 |
| 33 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 |
| 34 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 |
| 35 | 30 | 31 |
September 2027
| # | Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 35 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | ||
| 36 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 |
| 37 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 |
| 38 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 |
| 39 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 |
October 2027
| # | Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 39 | 1 | 2 | 3 | ||||
| 40 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 |
| 41 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 |
| 42 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 |
| 43 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 |
November 2027
| # | Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 44 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 |
| 45 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 |
| 46 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 |
| 47 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 |
| 48 | 29 | 30 |
December 2027
| # | Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 48 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | ||
| 49 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 |
| 50 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 |
| 51 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 |
| 52 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 |
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Frequently asked questions
How many public holidays does United Arab Emirates have in 2027?
United Arab Emirates has 12 public holidays in 2027; 8 fall on weekdays.
How many working days are there in United Arab Emirates in 2027?
United Arab Emirates has 253 working days in 2027 (104 weekend days, 8 public holidays on weekdays). The most working days are in April (22), the fewest in May (19).
What is the longest break in 2027?
The longest continuous break is 15 May – 18 May, 4 days including the weekend.
Are there bridge days in 2027?
Yes: take 8 March (Monday) off for a 6-day break; take 12 March (Friday) off for a 6-day break.
Dates marked “estimated” (mostly holidays tied to the Islamic calendar) are calculated; the official announcement may differ by a day.
Data: open-source python-holidays 0.105 and official announcements; generated 2026-10-05. Dates are for information; please confirm with the official source.