Islamic New Year
Muharram 2026 Begins in UAE as Islamic New Year 1448 AH Officially Starts
The UAE has officially announced Tuesday, June 16, 2026, as the first day of Muharram and the beginning of the Islamic New Year...
UAE Islamic New Year Holiday 2026 Confirmed
The UAE has officially announced Monday, June 15, 2026, as a public holiday for both public and private sector employees to mark the...
Dubai Schools to Get June 15 Holiday for Islamic New Year
Dubai schools, universities and early childhood centres will be closed on Monday, June 15, 2026, to mark the Islamic New Year 1448 AH....
UAE Hijri New Year Holiday Confirmed: Residents to Enjoy Long Weekend on June 15
The UAE has announced Monday, June 15, 2026, as an official public holiday for the Hijri New Year 1448. The holiday applies to...
5 Big UAE Changes Coming This June That Every Resident Must Know
June is shaping up to be a busy month across the UAE, with a mix of legal changes, workplace updates, parking reforms, and...
Finished Eid Al Fitr? Here’s What Holidays UAE Residents Can Look Forward to Next
As Eid Al Fitr 2026 comes to an end and life slowly returns to normal across Dubai, many residents are already thinking ahead....
Oman Announces Public Holiday and Extended Weekend for Islamic New Year 2024
Oman will have an extended weekend in July 2024, with a public holiday on Sunday, July 7, in celebration of the Holy Prophet’s...
UAE: Residents Expected to Have Up to 9-Day Break for Eid Al Fitr Celebrations – dates revealed!
The UAE is anticipating an extended nine-day break in April for Eid Al Fitr, marking the end of Ramadan. The holiday could range...
A Year of Leisure: Your Guide to UAE Public Holidays 2024 – plan your holidays in advance!
In an eagerly awaited announcement, the UAE Cabinet has revealed the much-anticipated schedule of UAE public holidays 2024. With at least 13 occasions...
UAE Announces Official Holidays Calendar for 2024: Plan Your Year Ahead
The UAE Cabinet has approved the official holidays calendar for 2024, under the leadership of Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum. The decision...
