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Working Days in UAE 2026

UAE has 253 working days in 2026: 365 calendar days minus 104 Sat–Sun weekend days and 8 public holidays on weekdays. Months range from 19 to 23 working days — the full breakdown is below.

Working days
253
Weekday holidays
8
Weekend days
104
Weekend
Sat–Sun

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Working days by month

MonthWorking daysWeekday holidays
January20New Year's Day Jan 1 · Laylat al-Mi'raj Jan 16
February19fewestFirst day of Ramadan Feb 18
March21End of Ramadan (Eid al-Fitr) Mar 20
April22
May20Feast of the Sacrifice (Eid al-Adha) May 27
June21Islamic New Year Jun 16
July23most
August20Birthday of Muhammad (Mawlid) Aug 25
September22
October22
November21
December22National Day Dec 2

Computed from UAE's public holidays plus Sat–Sun weekends. Substitute days count as days off; observances don't. Long weekends in UAE 2026 →

Holiday data is sourced from open data and may not reflect last-minute regulatory changes. Verify with official sources before legal or financial decisions.