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If you have been wondering about the next public holiday in the country, we have an update for you.
According to the Islamic Affairs and Charitable Activities Department of the Government of Dubai, residents will be enjoying the next off on November 18, 2018. It will be followed by Martyr's Day.
The UAE Cabinet has issued a decision detailing that Commemoration Day, previously Martyr's Day, ceremonies will be undertaken by ministries and institutions across the country on Thursday, November 29, as November 30 falls on a Friday.
The next long weekend for the residents would fall on December 2 and December 3, 2018, for UAE National Day.
Name of the holiday | Date in Hijri calendar | Date in Gregorian calendar | Holiday duration |
New Year | January 1 2018 | 1 | |
Ramadan | 1 Ramadan 1439 | May 17 2018 | - |
Eid Al Fitr | 1 Shawwal 1439 | June 15 2018 | 3 |
Haj season | 1 Zul Hijjah 1439 | August 12 2018 | - |
Arafat Day | 9 Zul Hijjah 1439 | August 21 2018 | 1 |
Eid Al Adha | 10 Zul Hijjah 1439 | August 22 2018 | 3 |
Hijri New Year Day | 1 Muharram 1440 | September 11 2018 | 1 |
Prophet Muhammad (PBUH)'s birthday | 12 Rabi ul Awwal 1440 | November 18 2018 | 1 |
Martyr's Day | November 30 2018 | 1 | |
UAE National Day | December 2 and 3 2018 | 2 |
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