National Day in United Arab Emirates
In 2026, National Day falls on Wednesday, 2 December 2026.
About National Day
National Day celebrates the 1971 unification of the seven emirates into a single nation. It is a major public holiday in the United Arab Emirates characterized by parades, fireworks, and displays of the national flag. Citizens and residents participate in cultural festivities to honor the country's heritage and development.
National Day dates in United Arab Emirates
Observance dates for National Day across a 10-year window (2023-2026).
| Year | Date | Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 2 Dec 2023 | Saturday | National Day |
| 2024 | 2 Dec 2024 | Monday | National Day |
| 2025 | 2 Dec 2025 | Tuesday | National Day |
| 2026This year | 2 Dec 2026 | Wednesday | National Day |
2 Dec 2023
Saturday · National Day
2 Dec 2024
Monday · National Day
2 Dec 2025
Tuesday · National Day
2 Dec 2026
Wednesday · National Day
