2026 in the United Arab Emirates

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Events in the year 2026 in the United Arab Emirates .

Events

• January 12 – Somalia revokes all bilateral agreements with the UAE, citing violations of its sovereignty. ^[1]
• January 13 – The Philippines and the UAE sign a Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement. ^[2]
• February 7 – PFL Champions Series 5 ^{[3] [4]}

Holidays

Further information: Public holidays in the United Arab Emirates

Source: ^[5]

• January 1 – New Year's Day
• March 18 – 22 – Eid al-Fitr
• May 26 – Day of Arafat
• May 27–29 – Eid al-Adha
• June 16 – Islamic New Year
• August 25 – The Prophet's Birthday
• December 1 – Commemoration Day
• December 2 – National Day

References

1. "Somalia cancels all agreements with UAE over alleged sovereignty violations". Al Jazeera. Retrieved 12 January 2026.
2. Cupin, Bea (January 13, 2026). "Philippines signs free trade deal with UAE". Rappler . Retrieved January 13, 2026.
3. "PFL announces 24 events on tap in 2026, locations for first four". MMA Junkie. 18 November 2025. Retrieved 4 December 2025.
4. Martin, Damon (18 November 2025). "PFL announces first 4 events for 2026, plans for 24 total shows next year". MMA Fighting: UFC, Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) News, Results. Retrieved 4 December 2025.
5. "UAE Public Holidays 2026". Public Holidays Global. Retrieved 4 December 2025.

External links

• Online calendar

• 2020s portal
• United Arab Emirates portal