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Gulf country released list of public holidays in 2020

The list of public holidays in 2020 was released by UAE. The Islamic calendar for the year 1441 was issued by Islamic Affairs and Charitable Activities Department, Dubai.

The calendar marks the days that will be observed as public holidays in the emirate. There are three more holidays for the 2019.

The upcoming holidays this year are:

Prophet’s Birthday (Al Mouled Al Nabawy): Rabeaa Al Awal 12

Commemoration Day: November 30

National Day: December 2-3

 

2020 Holidays (All dates in the Islamic calendar are subject to moon sighting)

– New Year: January 1

– Ramadan – April 24

– Eid Al Fitr – May 23 (Ramadan 29 – Shawwal 3)

– Arafat Day – July 30 (Zul Hijjah 9)

– Eid Al Adha – July 31 (Zul Hijjah 10-12)

– Hijri New Year – (Muharram 1)

– Birthday of Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) (Al Mouled Al Nabawy) – Rabeaa Al Awal 12

– Commemoration Day – November 30

– National Day – December 2-3

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