The UAE has confirmed Friday, September 5, 2025, as a public holiday for private sector employees to mark the birth anniversary of Prophet Muhammad (PBUH). The date corresponds to the 12th of Rabi Al Awwal in the Islamic calendar. As it falls on a Friday, workers may enjoy a long weekend from Friday to Sunday.
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