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Japan vs UAE Public Holidays 2026

Japan and UAE share 2 public holidays in 2026, including New Year's Day. Japan has 15 days off the other doesn't, and UAE has 6. Days where both are off shade darkest below.

🇯🇵 Japan 2026 🇦🇪 UAE 2026

2

shared days off

15

only Japan

6

only UAE

Shared days off

Thu Jan 1New Year's Day
Fri Mar 20Spring Equinox Day · End of Ramadan (Eid al-Fitr)

January

2026

Mon

Tue

Wed

Thu

Fri

Sat

Sun

29

30

31

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Thu 1🇯🇵New Year's Day
Thu 1🇦🇪New Year's Day
Mon 12🇯🇵Coming of Age Day
Fri 16🇦🇪Laylat al-Mi'raj

February

2026

Mon

Tue

Wed

Thu

Fri

Sat

Sun

26

27

28

29

30

31

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Wed 11🇯🇵Foundation Day
Wed 18🇦🇪First day of Ramadan
Mon 23🇯🇵Emperor's Birthday

March

2026

Mon

Tue

Wed

Thu

Fri

Sat

Sun

23

24

25

26

27

28

1

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Fri 20🇦🇪End of Ramadan (Eid al-Fitr)
Fri 20🇯🇵Spring Equinox Day

April

2026

Mon

Tue

Wed

Thu

Fri

Sat

Sun

30

31

1

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Wed 29🇯🇵Showa Day

May

2026

Mon

Tue

Wed

Thu

Fri

Sat

Sun

27

28

29

30

1

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Sun 3🇯🇵Constitution Day
Mon 4🇯🇵Greenery Day
Tue 5🇯🇵Children's Day
Wed 6🇯🇵Constitution Day (substitute day)obs
Wed 27🇦🇪Feast of the Sacrifice (Eid al-Adha)

June

2026

Mon

Tue

Wed

Thu

Fri

Sat

Sun

1

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30

1

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5

Tue 16🇦🇪Islamic New Year

July

2026

Mon

Tue

Wed

Thu

Fri

Sat

Sun

29

30

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

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31

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Mon 20🇯🇵Marine Day

August

2026

Mon

Tue

Wed

Thu

Fri

Sat

Sun

27

28

29

30

31

1

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31

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Tue 11🇯🇵Mountain Day
Tue 25🇦🇪Birthday of Muhammad (Mawlid)

September

2026

Mon

Tue

Wed

Thu

Fri

Sat

Sun

31

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

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10

11

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30

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Mon 21🇯🇵Respect-for-the-Aged Day
Tue 22🇯🇵Citizens' Holiday
Wed 23🇯🇵Autumnal Equinox Day

October

2026

Mon

Tue

Wed

Thu

Fri

Sat

Sun

28

29

30

1

2

3

4

5

6

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31

1

Mon 12🇯🇵Sports Day

November

2026

Mon

Tue

Wed

Thu

Fri

Sat

Sun

26

27

28

29

30

31

1

2

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Tue 3🇯🇵Culture Day
Sun 15🇯🇵Seven-Five-Three Festivalobservance
Mon 23🇯🇵Labor Thanksgiving Day

December

2026

Mon

Tue

Wed

Thu

Fri

Sat

Sun

30

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Wed 2🇦🇪National Day
Fri 25🇯🇵Christmas Dayobservance

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