Eid Al Adha dates Abu Dhabi confirmed

The dates for Eid Al Adha have been confirmed – and you can all start looking forward to a bumper six-day weekend.

The Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation has confirmed that Eid Al Adha will run from July 19 to Thursday July 22 for private sector organisations.

The Federal Authority for Government Human Resources (FAHR) had earlier announced that the Eid Al Adha holiday for the Federal Government will also be from Monday July 19 to Thursday July 22, with official working hours resuming on Sunday July 25.

Eid al-Adha #Holiday for the #Federal_Government is
From Monday 19 July 2021 Until Thursday, 22 July, 2021
Official working hours will resume on Sunday 25 July 2021. pic.twitter.com/CBGePCSnL5

— FAHR (@FAHR_UAE) July 11, 2021

Did someone say six-day holiday? Abu Dhabi residents have been looking forward to this moment since speculations started about when Eid Al Adha would be this year. Now our wishes have come true.

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If you’re looking to have an escape over Eid Al Adha, look no further than this list of dreamy destinations to have a getaway.

Did someone say staycation? We have all the best deals on hotels and restaurants for you to enjoy this Eid Al Adha.

Thinking further ahead? Here are the upcoming public holidays in Dubai in 2021.

August 12 : Islamic New Year
October 21: Prophet Muhammad’s (PBUH) birthday
December 1: Commemoration Day
December 2-3: National Day

The 2022 dates have also been announced, and include:
January 1: New Year
29 Ramadan to 3 Shawwal: Eid Al Fitr (Expected to be May 1)
9 Zul Hijjah: Arafat Day (Expected to be July 8)
10,11,12 Zul Hijjah: Eid Al-Adha (Expected to be July 9)
July 30: Islamic New Year
October 8: Prophet Muhammad’s (PBUH) birthday
December 1: Commemoration Day
December 2-3: UAE National Day