United Arab Emirates has a total of 14 holidays in 2010. In the table below, you will find the details of the holidays and when they are observed. All the information display below is also available via our API as well as downloadable as a csv. Signup here to get started.

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Holiday Date
New Year's Day
Friday, January 1, 2010
Mouloud
Friday, February 26, 2010
March Equinox
Saturday, March 20, 2010
June Solstice
Monday, June 21, 2010
Leilat al-Meiraj (The Prophet's Ascension)
Friday, July 9, 2010
Eid al-Fitr
Friday, September 10, 2010
September Equinox
Thursday, September 23, 2010
Hajj season begins
Monday, November 8, 2010
Arafat (Hajj) Day
Tuesday, November 16, 2010
Eid al-Adha (Feast of Sacrifice)
Wednesday, November 17, 2010
National Day
Thursday, December 2, 2010
Al-Hijra (Islamic New Year)
Wednesday, December 8, 2010
December Solstice
Tuesday, December 21, 2010
New Year's Eve
Friday, December 31, 2010