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UAE, Saudi Arabia & Other GCC Countries Confirm Final Eid Al Adha 2023 Dates

UAE-ites, the official dates for the Eid Al Adha holidays are here! You are about to get the longest weekend for 2023 as UAE has just announced the final Eid Al Adha 2023 dates. Private and public sector employees will enjoy a paid holiday from Tuesday, June 27, to Friday, June 30th. And those who get weekends off will resume work on Monday, July 3rd. It means you are in for a six-day weekend next week. Saudi Arabia, Oman, Kuwait and other countries have also announced Eid Al Adha 2023 dates. Read on to know more.

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Eid Al Adha 2023 Dates Are Out, Holidays To Begin On June 27th

UAE Moon Sighting Committee on Sunday spotted the crescent of Dhu al-Hijjah and confirmed that Wednesday, June 28th, will be the first day of Eid Al Adha 2023. Meaning that Arafat Day will be on Tuesday, June 27th, marking the start of public holidays. Saudi Arabia on Sunday confirmed the sighting of the crescent of Dhu al-Hijjah and announced that the annual Hajj pilgrimage would begin on June 26, with Eid Al Adha 2023 falling two days later.

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When it comes to other Muslim countries like Brunei, Indonesia and Malaysia – Eid Al Adha 2023, there will begin on Thursday, June 29th. UAE’s neighbouring country- Oman, has also announced the official dates for Eid Al Adha 2023. As Per Oman News Agency, Arafat Day in Oman will fall on Tuesday, June 27th, and Eid will begin on Wednesday, June 28th.

Eid Al Adha 2023 Fireworks In Dubai

Eid Al Adha also calls for a spectacular fireworks display in Dubai. And Dubai Parks & Resorts is all set to host a massive Eid Al Adha fireworks show. From June 27th to July 1st, guests not only get to enjoy exhilarating roller coasters and incredible indoor entertainment at Motiongate Dubai, Legoland and Neon Galaxy but also the return of the Dino Mania Parade at 8 PM in Riverland Dubai, followed by a stunning Eid Al Adha fireworks display at 9 PM.

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Additionally, Annual Pass Holders enjoy the spectacular Eid Al Adha fireworks display from a designated and private family viewing location. Dubai Parks & Resort took to its Instagram to share this news and said, “Beat the heat in the exclusive DreamWorks indoor zone at MOTIONGATE Dubai! Stay and play at LEGOLAND Dubai, Resort and roar for more as the Dino Mania Parade returns to Riverland! Extend the fun with the Kids Go Free offer at Lapita Hotel. Have an action-packed Eid Break at Dubai Parks and Resorts! Book your tickets now!”

Besides, Dubai Festival Mall will host a spectacular display on the second night of Eid Al Adha.

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Eid Fireworks In Abu Dhabi

Abu Dhabi’s Yas Island will host fireworks displays on June 28, 29 and 30 at 9 PM. Besides, there will also be a stunning display at Hudayriyat Island at 9 PM on June 29th.

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