School holidays
United Arab Emirates · 2026
2 school breaks in United Arab Emirates during 2026. Longest is 28 days (Winterferien).
All 2026 school breaks
2 totalListeKalender
Dez8
Winterferien
Dez 8 – Jan 4 · 28 Tage
28T
Mär16
Frühjahrsferien
Mär 16 – 29 · 14 Tage
14T
LegendPublic holidaySchool breakBridge day opportunityWeekend
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1Neujahrstag🌉 4d
2Bridge day → Neujahrstag
8–Jan 4Winterferien
February 2026
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20Zuckerfest📅 3d
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April 2026
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26Arafat-Tag und Opferfest🌉 4d
25Bridge day → Arafat-Tag und Opferfest
June 2026
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16Hijri-Neujahr🌉 4d
15Bridge day → Hijri-Neujahr
July 2026
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25Geburtstag des Propheten🌉 4d
24Bridge day → Geburtstag des Propheten
September 2026
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October 2026
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2Nationalfeiertag
3Nationalfeiertag (Tag 2)🌉 4d
4Bridge day → Nationalfeiertag (Tag 2)
Jan1
Neujahrstag
Mär20
Zuckerfest
Mai26
Arafat-Tag und Opferfest
Jun16
Hijri-Neujahr
Aug25
Geburtstag des Propheten
Dez2
Nationalfeiertag
Dez3
Nationalfeiertag (Tag 2)
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Frequently asked questions
Wann sind die Schulferien 2026 in United Arab Emirates?
Schulen in United Arab Emirates haben 2 Ferienperioden im Jahr 2026. Die Zeitleiste oben zeigt Anfang und Ende jeder Ferienzeit.
How many school breaks does United Arab Emirates have in 2026?
United Arab Emirates schools observe 2 break periods in 2026, including national holidays and seasonal breaks. Exact dates may vary by region or school zone.
Wann sind die Winterferien 2026 in United Arab Emirates?
Die Winterferien in United Arab Emirates laufen vom 8. Dezember 2025 – 4. Januar 2026.
Wann sind die Frühlingsferien 2026 in United Arab Emirates?
Die Frühlingsferien in United Arab Emirates laufen vom 16. März 2026 – 29. März 2026.
Why do school holiday dates differ by region?
Many countries stagger school holidays across regions or zones to avoid simultaneous travel demand. France, the Netherlands, Germany, and others use this approach.
When is the best time to travel around school holidays?
Prices and crowds spike during school breaks. Traveling 1–2 weeks before or after a break — when other regions are still in school — typically offers better availability and lower prices.
Where does this calendar come from?
Data is sourced from the national education ministry of United Arab Emirates. See the source link below for the official publication.