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National day · United Arab Emirates

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Wednesday, 2 December 2026

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About UAE National Day

UAE National Day is the national day of the United Arab Emirates. It marks the union of the emirates in 1971.

In 2026 it falls on a Wednesday; in 2027 it’s on Thursday 2 December, and in 2028 on Saturday 2 December. Also in December 2026: National Fritters Day (2 Dec), World Futures Day (2 Dec) and National Day (United Arab Emirates) (2 Dec). From this page you can add it to your calendar, get an email before it, share the countdown, or show it full screen.

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It’s on 2 December every year.
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YearDate
2026Wednesday, 2 December
2027Thursday, 2 December
2028Saturday, 2 December
2029Sunday, 2 December
2030Monday, 2 December
2031Tuesday, 2 December
2032Thursday, 2 December
2033Friday, 2 December
2034Saturday, 2 December
2035Sunday, 2 December

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