Arafat Day
Public Holiday
Arafat Day — a public holiday.
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<holidayfyi-holiday slug="arafat-day"></holidayfyi-holiday>Key Information
- Calendar System
- gregorian
- Public Holiday
- Yes
About this Holiday
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.
Countries (5)
Upcoming Dates
| Date | Country | Public Holiday |
|---|---|---|
| Saturday, May 15, 2027 | 🇪🇬 Egypt | Yes |
| Saturday, May 15, 2027 | 🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia | Yes |
| Saturday, May 15, 2027 | 🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates | Yes |
| Saturday, May 15, 2027 | 🇩🇯 Djibouti | Yes |
| Saturday, May 15, 2027 | 🇹🇳 Tunisia | Yes |
| Thursday, May 4, 2028 | 🇩🇯 Djibouti | Yes |
| Thursday, May 4, 2028 | 🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia | Yes |
| Thursday, May 4, 2028 | 🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates | Yes |
| Thursday, May 4, 2028 | 🇹🇳 Tunisia | Yes |
| Monday, April 23, 2029 | 🇪🇬 Egypt | Yes |
| Monday, April 23, 2029 | 🇹🇳 Tunisia | Yes |
| Monday, April 23, 2029 | 🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates | Yes |
| Monday, April 23, 2029 | 🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia | Yes |
| Monday, April 23, 2029 | 🇩🇯 Djibouti | Yes |
| Friday, April 12, 2030 | 🇩🇯 Djibouti | Yes |
| Friday, April 12, 2030 | 🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates | Yes |
| Friday, April 12, 2030 | 🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia | Yes |
| Friday, April 12, 2030 | 🇹🇳 Tunisia | Yes |
| Friday, April 12, 2030 | 🇪🇬 Egypt | Yes |
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