The United Arab Emirates (UAE) is a country that boasts a rich cultural heritage and diverse traditions. Each year, the nation celebrates various holidays and events that showcase unity and harmony among its people. In 2023, the UAE will host a plethora of exciting festivities, combining modernity with time-honored customs. Let’s take a closer look at the most anticipated UAE holidays in 2023.
Public Holidays in UAE 2023
| Date | Day | No. of Days | Holiday |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 January | Sunday | 1 | New Year’s Day |
| 20 April | Thursday | 3 | Eid Al Fitr |
| 27 June | Tuesday | 1 | Arafat Day |
| 28 June | Wednesday | 3 | Eid Al Adha |
| 23 July | Sunday | 1 | Islamic New Year |
| 29 September | Friday | 1 | The Prophet’s Birthday |
| 1 December | Friday | 1 | Commemoration Day |
| 2 December | Saturday | 2 | UAE National Day |
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