{"id":15102,"date":"2024-11-07T13:19:06","date_gmt":"2024-11-07T13:19:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/platinumlist.net\/guide\/?p=15102"},"modified":"2024-11-22T07:54:45","modified_gmt":"2024-11-22T07:54:45","slug":"your-complete-guide-to-uae-public-holidays-in-2025-plan-ahead-with-predicted-dates","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/platinumlist.net\/guide\/your-complete-guide-to-uae-public-holidays-in-2025-plan-ahead-with-predicted-dates\/","title":{"rendered":"Your Complete Guide to UAE Public Holidays in 2025: Plan Ahead with Predicted Dates"},"content":{"rendered":"

Are you planning your time off in 2025? The UAE’s official list of public holidays is here<\/strong>, giving residents and visitors alike a sneak peek into when they can expect a break. With an estimated 12 public holidays<\/strong> lined up for the year, the Emirates Astronomical Society has even provided predictions on the exact dates \u2014 ideal for early planners.<\/p>\n

In a recent official announcement, the UAE government confirmed that public holidays for 2025 will span across both the private and public sectors<\/strong>. This decision, made after reviewing laws on labor relations, HR, and public holidays, takes effect from January 1, 2025, and offers a unique opportunity for residents to mark their calendars well in advance.<\/p>\n

Official Public Holiday Dates in UAE for 2025<\/h3>\n

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While the actual dates depend on lunar observations, here are the occasions the UAE will observe:<\/p>\n

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  • New Year\u2019s Day:<\/strong> January 1, 2025<\/li>\n
  • Eid Al Fitr:<\/strong> After Ramadan, potentially spanning 3 days in Shawwal<\/li>\n
  • Arafat Day and Eid Al Adha:<\/strong> Observed in Dhu Al Hijjah over 4 days<\/li>\n
  • Islamic New Year:<\/strong> Muharram 1<\/li>\n
  • Prophet Muhammad\u2019s (PBUH) Birthday:<\/strong> Rabi Al Awwal 12<\/li>\n
  • UAE National Day:<\/strong> December 2 and 3<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

    Predicted Dates for UAE Public Holidays in 2025<\/h3>\n

    With a few months\u2019 notice on most occasions, here\u2019s what\u2019s expected:<\/p>\n

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    • New Year\u2019s Day:<\/strong> January 1<\/li>\n
    • Eid Al Fitr:<\/strong> Likely March 31 \u2013 April 2<\/li>\n
    • Arafat Day:<\/strong> May 30<\/li>\n
    • Eid Al Adha:<\/strong> May 31 \u2013 June 2<\/li>\n
    • Islamic New Year:<\/strong> June 27<\/li>\n
    • Prophet Muhammad\u2019s (PBUH) Birthday:<\/strong> September 1<\/li>\n
    • Commemoration Day and National Day:<\/strong> December 1-3<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

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      The Emirates Astronomical Society<\/strong>, known for its precise lunar predictions, has forecasted these dates with confidence<\/strong>. However, as chairman Ibrahim Al Jarwan explains, the final confirmation must come from the Ministry of Justice. Some holidays, like Eid Al Fitr and Eid Al Adha, can be shifted<\/strong> by the UAE Cabinet to start or end the week, depending on scheduling needs.<\/p>\n

      Residents can rest assured that these breaks will be spread throughout the year, providing opportunity for relaxation, travel, and celebration. While occasional holiday overlaps may impact a few dates, such decisions aim to make holidays as beneficial as possible for everyone across the UAE.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

      Are you planning your time off in 2025? The UAE’s official list of public holidays is here, giving residents and visitors alike a sneak peek into when they can expect a break. With an estimated 12 public holidays lined up for the year, the Emirates Astronomical Society has even provided predictions on the exact dates […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":15,"featured_media":14716,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-15102","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"tags":[{"id":15448,"slug":"news","link":"https:\/\/platinumlist.net\/guide\/news\/","title":{"rendered":"Latest News"}}],"countries":[{"id":15497,"slug":"uae","link":"https:\/\/platinumlist.net\/guide\/uae\/","api_id":254,"title":{"rendered":"UAE"}}],"cities":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/platinumlist.net\/guide\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15102","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/platinumlist.net\/guide\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/platinumlist.net\/guide\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/platinumlist.net\/guide\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/15"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/platinumlist.net\/guide\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=15102"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/platinumlist.net\/guide\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15102\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/platinumlist.net\/guide\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/14716"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/platinumlist.net\/guide\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15102"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}