Best days to take off in the United Arab Emirates in 2027

Public holidays in the United Arab Emirates in 2027

4 of these fall on a weekend in 2027.

Long weekends in the United Arab Emirates in 2027

• Fri 1 Jan to Sun 3 Jan, 3 days: New Year's Day
• Sat 6 Feb to Mon 8 Feb, 3 days: First day of Ramadan
• Tue 9 Mar to Thu 11 Mar, 3 days: End of Ramadan (Eid al-Fitr)
• Sat 15 May to Tue 18 May, 4 days: Feast of the Sacrifice (Eid al-Adha)

Best bridge days to book in 2027

A bridge day is a working day between a public holiday and a weekend. Booking it joins them into one long break.

1. Book Mon 4 Jan (1 day) for 5 days off, Fri 1 Jan to Tue 5 Jan, around New Year's Day, Laylat al-Mi'raj.
2. Book Fri 5 Feb (1 day) for 4 days off, Fri 5 Feb to Mon 8 Feb, around First day of Ramadan.
3. Book Mon 8 Mar (1 day) for 6 days off, Sat 6 Mar to Thu 11 Mar, around End of Ramadan (Eid al-Fitr).
4. Book Fri 14 May (1 day) for 5 days off, Fri 14 May to Tue 18 May, around Feast of the Sacrifice (Eid al-Adha).
5. Book Fri 3 Dec (1 day) for 4 days off, Thu 2 Dec to Sun 5 Dec, around National Day.

How many days off can you get in 2027?

A plan for 20 days of leave in 2027

20 days of leave become 51 days off, in 6 breaks of at least five days.

1. Fri 1 Jan to Tue 5 Jan: 5 days off for 1 booked (Mon 4 Jan)
2. Sat 9 Jan to Sun 17 Jan: 9 days off for 5 booked (Mon 11 Jan, Tue 12 Jan, Wed 13 Jan, Thu 14 Jan, Fri 15 Jan)
3. Sat 6 Feb to Sun 14 Feb: 9 days off for 4 booked (Tue 9 Feb, Wed 10 Feb, Thu 11 Feb, Fri 12 Feb)
4. Sat 6 Mar to Sun 14 Mar: 9 days off for 2 booked (Mon 8 Mar, Fri 12 Mar)
5. Sat 15 May to Sun 23 May: 9 days off for 3 booked (Wed 19 May, Thu 20 May, Fri 21 May)
6. Fri 26 Nov to Sun 5 Dec: 10 days off for 5 booked (Fri 26 Nov, Mon 29 Nov, Tue 30 Nov, Wed 1 Dec, Fri 3 Dec)

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Questions about 2027 in United Arab Emirates

How many public holidays does the United Arab Emirates have in 2027?

The United Arab Emirates has 13 public holidays in 2027, and 4 of them fall on a weekend.

When are the long weekends in the United Arab Emirates in 2027?

Without booking any leave: Fri 1 Jan to Sun 3 Jan (New Year's Day), Sat 6 Feb to Mon 8 Feb (First day of Ramadan), Tue 9 Mar to Thu 11 Mar (End of Ramadan (Eid al-Fitr)) and Sat 15 May to Tue 18 May (Feast of the Sacrifice (Eid al-Adha)).

What are the best days to take off in the United Arab Emirates in 2027?

Book Mon 8 Mar to get 6 days off, from Sat 6 Mar to Thu 11 Mar. With 20 days of leave, the best plan gives 51 days off across 6 breaks.