
Find official public holiday dates and bank operating schedules for Deira. Stay informed on statutory non-working days for businesses, logistics, and offices in Deira.
Businesses, retail banks, and public services throughout Deira follow official statutory holiday schedules for non-working day closures. Fixed statutory national holidays (such as Commemoration Day (Martyrs' Day) on November 30) mandate official non-working status for banks and government offices in Deira.
This is United Arab Emirates's national public holiday calendar — the same live calendar shown on United Arab Emirates's country-level and Dubai holiday pages — embedded here because public holidays are set nationally and apply the same way in Deira as anywhere else in United Arab Emirates.
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These are United Arab Emirates's official statutory fixed-date public holidays — the same national list shown on United Arab Emirates's country and Dubai holiday pages — mandated by national labor law and applicable to financial institutions, schools, and government administration in Deira just as everywhere else in United Arab Emirates.
Statutory holidays landing on a Monday, Friday, Tuesday or Thursday create a long-weekend opportunity — here's what's coming up.
| Holiday | Date | Opportunity |
|---|---|---|
| Commemoration Day (Martyrs' Day) | Mon, Nov 30, 2026 | Automatic 3-day weekend |
Businesses in Deira generally follow the same statutory closure pattern as the rest of United Arab Emirates: banks and government offices close fully, while retail and hospitality tend to trim hours rather than close for the day.
If a fixed statutory holiday lands on a weekend in Deira, the following Monday is commonly declared an official substitute non-working day by government notification.