1st Muharram 2019 Uae
Eid al adha feast of sacrifice start date is on sunday 11 august 2019 eid al adha feast of sacrifice end date is on tuesday 13 august 2019 al hijra muharram islamic new year is on saturday 31 august 2019 milad un nabi prophet muhammad s birthday is on saturday 09 november 2019.
1st muharram 2019 uae. Here is the full list of uae public holidays in 2019 a dry night has already been confirmed in dubai on the occasion of islamic new year so no alcoholic beverages will be served across. The ministry of human resources and emiratisation in uae. Muharram 1 1441 will be an.
Marking the beginning of the islamic new year the ministry of human resources and emiratisation has declared muharram 1st 1441 an official holiday with full pay for all private sector employees. Uae had announced same holiday for public and private sector. The islamic new year is on the first day of muharram the first month in the lunar islamic calendar which differs from the gregorian calendar.
Each year the first day of the year is observed on the first day of muharram which is the first month in the islamic calendar. So when is hijri this year and what date will it be celebrated in. The first day of the hijri new year will be officially determined following a moon sighting later this month.
Is al hijra islamic new year a public holiday. Al hijra islamic new year is a public holiday. The islamic new year is expected to begin on september 1 2019 which will be a sunday thereby giving uae residents a three day weekend.
United arab emirates holidays 2020. 2019 last updated on august 27 2019 at 01 44 pm. The expected gregorian date on 1st muharram 1441 is 1st september 2019 or 2nd september 2019 depending on your location.
The ministry of human resources and emiratisation announced the first of muharram 1441 as the official holiday for the islamic new year. While the official date is dependent on the sighting of the moon reports suggest that the holiday could fall on september 1 which means emirates in the uae will have a long weekend.