UAE Residents Anticipate Long Weekend in Early September for Prophet Muhammad’s (PBUH) Birthday
People across the UAE are eagerly anticipating the next long weekend, expected in early September. As per the Islamic calendar, the 12th of Rabi’ Al-Awwal — marking the Prophet Muhammad’s (PBUH) birthday — is likely to fall on Friday, September 5, 2025. If confirmed, residents may enjoy a three-day break, including Saturday, September 6, and Sunday, September 7.
While the exact date depends on the official lunar calendar announcement, many are already planning ahead for quick getaways or staycations. With airlines and hotels offering early-bird deals, it’s the perfect time to schedule a short holiday at reduced costs.
UAE’s unique blend of cultural respect and work-life balance ensures that such long weekends are both meaningful and rejuvenating.
