United Arab Emirates announces holidays for 2024

Here is the full list of holidays for 2024:

The calendar includes January 1, 2024, as an official holiday on the occasion of the New Year; Ramadan from the 29th to the 3rd of Shawwal, 1445 AH as the festival of Eid Al Fitr; Dhu Al Hijjah 9, 1445 AH for the Day of Arafa; Dhu Al Hijjah 10-12 1445 AH to commemorate Eid Al Adha; 1 of Muharram, 1446 AH as a holiday of the Islamic New Year.

The UAE holiday calendar also includes Rabi Al Awwal 12, 1446 AH, which marks the birthday of Prophet Muhammad (PBUH), and December 2-3, 2024 as the 53rd National Day holiday. UAE.

Official dates will be confirmed closer to the events based on moon sightings for the corresponding Islamic calendar dates.

According to astronomical predictions, the holy month of Ramadan will begin on March 12, 2024. This holy period of dawn-to-dusk fasting will culminate on Friday, April 11, paving the way for Eid Al Fitr on Saturday, April 12. , 2024.