🇦🇪 Long Weekends in United Arab Emirates 2028
7
Opportunities
9
Public Holidays
9
Max Days Off
Free!
Best Efficiency
18
Total PTO for All
Pro Tip
In 2028, United Arab Emirates has 1 free long weekend and 6 bridge opportunities. Best deal: 4 days off around Arafat Day — completely free!
Bridge Day Opportunities
Arafat Day
4 days off — no PTO needed
Islamic New Year
Take 1 PTO → Get 4 days off
Prophet's Birthday
Take 1 PTO → Get 4 days off
Arafat Day
Take 3 PTO → Get 9 days off
Islamic New Year
Take 4 PTO → Get 9 days off
Prophet's Birthday
Take 4 PTO → Get 9 days off
Eid al-Fitr
Take 5 PTO → Get 9 days off
Strategic PTO Plans
Zero-PTO Long Weekends
Enjoy 1 natural long weekend — 4 days off with no PTO needed!
4 days off — no PTO needed
Best Single Day
Take 1 day off around Islamic New Year (May 25–28) and get 4 days off.
Take 1 PTO days → Get 4 days off
Best Short Break
Take 3 days off around Arafat Day (Apr 29–May 07) and enjoy 9 consecutive days off.
Take 3 PTO days → Get 9 days off
Maximum Vacation
Take 4 days off around Islamic New Year (May 20–28) for a 9-day vacation.
Take 4 PTO days → Get 9 days off