Best days to take off in the United Arab Emirates in 2028

Public holidays in the United Arab Emirates in 2028

6 of these fall on a weekend in 2028.

Long weekends in the United Arab Emirates in 2028

• Fri 28 Jan to Sun 30 Jan, 3 days: First day of Ramadan
• Sat 26 Feb to Mon 28 Feb, 3 days: End of Ramadan (Eid al-Fitr)
• Fri 5 May to Sun 7 May, 3 days: Feast of the Sacrifice (Eid al-Adha)

Best bridge days to book in 2028

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

1. Book Thu 27 Jan (1 day) for 4 days off, Thu 27 Jan to Sun 30 Jan, around First day of Ramadan.
2. Book Fri 25 Feb (1 day) for 4 days off, Fri 25 Feb to Mon 28 Feb, around End of Ramadan (Eid al-Fitr).
3. Book Thu 4 May (1 day) for 4 days off, Thu 4 May to Sun 7 May, around Feast of the Sacrifice (Eid al-Adha).
4. Book Fri 26 May (1 day) for 4 days off, Thu 25 May to Sun 28 May, around Islamic New Year.
5. Book Fri 4 Aug (1 day) for 4 days off, Thu 3 Aug to Sun 6 Aug, around Birthday of Muhammad (Mawlid).
6. Book Fri 15 Dec (1 day) for 4 days off, Thu 14 Dec to Sun 17 Dec, around Laylat al-Mi'raj.

How many days off can you get in 2028?

A plan for 20 days of leave in 2028

20 days of leave become 46 days off, in 6 breaks of at least five days.

1. Wed 26 Jan to Sun 30 Jan: 5 days off for 2 booked (Wed 26 Jan, Thu 27 Jan)
2. Thu 24 Feb to Mon 28 Feb: 5 days off for 2 booked (Thu 24 Feb, Fri 25 Feb)
3. Sat 29 Apr to Sun 7 May: 9 days off for 4 booked (Mon 1 May, Tue 2 May, Wed 3 May, Thu 4 May)
4. Sat 20 May to Sun 28 May: 9 days off for 4 booked (Mon 22 May, Tue 23 May, Wed 24 May, Fri 26 May)
5. Sat 29 Jul to Sun 6 Aug: 9 days off for 4 booked (Mon 31 Jul, Tue 1 Aug, Wed 2 Aug, Fri 4 Aug)
6. Sat 9 Dec to Sun 17 Dec: 9 days off for 4 booked (Mon 11 Dec, Tue 12 Dec, Wed 13 Dec, Fri 15 Dec)

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Questions about 2028 in United Arab Emirates

How many public holidays does the United Arab Emirates have in 2028?

The United Arab Emirates has 12 public holidays in 2028, and 6 of them fall on a weekend.

When are the long weekends in the United Arab Emirates in 2028?

Without booking any leave: Fri 28 Jan to Sun 30 Jan (First day of Ramadan), Sat 26 Feb to Mon 28 Feb (End of Ramadan (Eid al-Fitr)) and Fri 5 May to Sun 7 May (Feast of the Sacrifice (Eid al-Adha)).

What are the best days to take off in the United Arab Emirates in 2028?

Book Thu 27 Jan to get 4 days off, from Thu 27 Jan to Sun 30 Jan. With 20 days of leave, the best plan gives 46 days off across 6 breaks.