Dubai Events Calendar

2013 UAE Holidays

Tuesday, 4 June 2013

• Israa & Miaraj Night / Leilat al-Meiraj – Ascension of the Prophet

Tuesday, 9 July 2013

• Start of Ramadan - The 1st day of Ramadan according to Islamic lunar calendar

Thursday, 8 August 2013
Friday, 9 August 2013
Saturday, 10 August 2013

• Eid al-Fitr – End of Ramadan, 3-days public holiday

Monday, 14 October 2013

• Arafat (Haj) Day

Tuesday, 15 October 2013
Wednesday, 16 October 2013
Thursday, 17 October 2013

Eid al-Adha / Qurban – Feast of the Sacrifice, a 3-days public holiday

Monday, 4 November 2013

• Al-Hijra / Hijri New Year’s Day – Islamic New Year

Monday, 2 December 2013 & Tuesday, 3 December 2013

• UAE National Day – a 2-days public holiday