Día de Arafat en 🇦🇪 Emiratos Árabes Unidos

UAE observes Arafat Day with fasting and prayers; the holy day preceding Eid al-Adha is particularly significant given the UAE's proximity to Mecca and the high number of UAE residents who perform Hajj.

The most sacred day of the Hajj pilgrimage, when millions of Muslim pilgrims gather on the plain of Arafat near Mecca to pray and seek forgiveness from Allah.