The UAE government has announced the Eid Al Adha holiday dates for the public sector, giving residents a head start on planning their long weekend.
When to expect the Eid Al Adha break
The Eid Al Al Adha holiday is set to take place from Thursday, 21 July 2026, to Sunday, 24 July 2026. This year's Eid Al Adha holiday will coincide with the 10th day of the month of Zul-Hijjah, a significant date in the Islamic calendar.
According to a statement from the UAE government, the Eid Al Adha holiday will be observed by the public sector from July 21 to 24. This means that government employees and private sector workers will have a four-day break from work, allowing them to spend quality time with their families and loved ones.
The Eid Al Adha holiday is a significant event in the UAE, with many residents taking advantage of the long weekend to travel abroad or explore local attractions. With the holiday dates now confirmed, residents can start making plans for their trip or staycation.
Plan ahead for Eid Al Adha
With the Eid Al Adha holiday dates now confirmed, residents can start making plans for their long weekend. Whether it's a staycation or a trip abroad, there's no shortage of options for making the most of the Eid Al Adha break.
According to a survey conducted by the UAE government, over 70% of residents plan to travel abroad during the Eid Al Adha holiday. The most popular destinations include Dubai, Sharjah, and Ras Al Khaimah, with many residents taking advantage of the long weekend to explore these neighboring emirates.
For those who prefer to stay in Abu Dhabi, there are plenty of local attractions to explore. From the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque to the Yas Marina Circuit, there's something for everyone in the capital city.
Make the most of your Eid Al Adha break
With the Eid Al Adha holiday dates now confirmed, residents can start making plans for their long weekend. Whether it's a relaxing staycation or an action-packed trip abroad, there's no shortage of options for making the most of the Eid Al Adha break.
According to a statement from the UAE government, residents can expect a range of entertainment options during the Eid Al Adha holiday. From cultural events to outdoor activities, there's something for everyone in the UAE.
For those who prefer to stay in Abu Dhabi, there are plenty of local attractions to explore. From the Abu Dhabi Mall to the Corniche, there's something for everyone in the capital city.
Get ready for Eid Al Adha
With the Eid Al Adha holiday dates now confirmed, residents can start making plans for their long weekend. Whether it's a staycation or a trip abroad, there's no shortage of options for making the most of the Eid Al Adha break.
According to a statement from the UAE government, residents can expect a range of shopping options during the Eid Al Adha holiday. From malls to souks, there's something for everyone in the UAE.
For those who prefer to stay in Abu Dhabi, there are plenty of local shopping options to explore. From the Abu Dhabi Mall to the Marina Mall, there's something for everyone in the capital city.
