United Arab Emirates Festivals in United Arab Emirates
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The Public holidays of the United Arab Emirates are a mix of secular and religious, and as such, many of the dates change from year to year in accordance with the Islamic Lunar Calendar and the following will be observed in 2004:
01 January New Years Day
02 February Eid Al Adha (for 4 Days)*
22 February Islamic New Year*
02 March Ashoura
02 May Prophet's Birthday*
06 August Abu Dhabi Ruler's Accession Day
12 September Ascension of Mohamed*
05 October Al Isra Wal Miaraj*
14 November End of Ramadan*
02 December UAE National Day
06 December Eid Al Fitr (3 Days)*
* Islamic festivals are subject to sighting of the moon, and are consequently subject to change - the dates above are not guaranteed.
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