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Abu Dhabi Festival

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Abu Dhabi Festival — Festival

مهرجان أبوظبي

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Details

Country
AE United Arab Emirates
Scope
Nationwide
City
abu-dhabi
Type
Festival
Gazetted
No — not an official day off
Month
March 2026
Long Weekends
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Business Impact

Impact Description
This is a cultural festival. Business hours may vary in the local area.

Notes

An annual celebration of arts and culture, featuring classical music, dance, and visual arts performances in Abu Dhabi.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Abu Dhabi Festival a public holiday in United Arab Emirates?
Abu Dhabi Festival is a Festival in United Arab Emirates, but it is not an official public holiday. Most businesses remain open.
When is Abu Dhabi Festival 2026?
Abu Dhabi Festival 2026 falls on March 1, 2026 – March 31, 2026.
What is Abu Dhabi Festival called locally in United Arab Emirates?
Abu Dhabi Festival is locally known as "مهرجان أبوظبي" in United Arab Emirates.

Nearby holidays in United Arab Emirates

First day of RamadanPublic HolidayFeb 18Eid al-FitrPublic HolidayMar 20

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