If you have been wondering about the next public holiday in the country, we have an update for you.
According to the Islamic Affairs and Charitable Activities Department of the Government of Dubai, residents will be enjoying the next off on November 19, 2018. It will be followed by Martyr's Day on November 30, 2018.
The next long weekend for the residents would fall on December 2 and December 3, 2018 for UAE National Day.
Check the list below:
| Name of the holiday | Date in Hijri calendar | Date in Gregorian calendar | Holiday duration |
| New Year | January 1 2018 | 1 | |
| Ramadan | 1 Ramadan 1439 | May 17 2018 | - |
| Eid Al Fitr | 1 Shawwal 1439 | June 152018 | 3 |
| Haj season | 1 Zul Hijjah 1439 | August 12 2018 | - |
| Arafat Day | 9 Zul Hijjah 1439 | August 212018 | 1 |
| Eid Al Adha | 10 Zul Hijjah 1439 | August 222018 | 3 |
| Hijri New Year Day | 1 Muharram 1440 | September 11 2018 | 1 |
| Prophet Muhammad (PBUH)'s birthday | 12 Rabi ul Awwal 1440 | November 19 2018 | 1 |
| Martyr's Day | November 30 2018 | 1 | |
| UAE National Day | December 2 and 3 2018 | 2 |
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