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UAE Federal Government Working Day
Checks a UAE date against the federal-government Monday-Friday baseline and exact 2026 UAE/FAHR public holidays.
When to use
You need a UAE federal-government workday or public-holiday result for 2026.
Do not use when: You need Sharjah/local-government, private-employer, bank, exchange, school or an unannounced lunar date.
Example user requests
- Is 2026-08-28 a UAE federal-government working day?
Formula
is_working_day = Monday-Friday federal baseline and no exact published public holiday
Apply exact UAE Government/FAHR 2026 dates over the federal-government workweek; do not guess lunar dates or employer rest days.
Inputs
| Parameter | Type | Unit | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
date | date | yes | Gregorian date in exact 2026 UAE federal-government coverage. |
Outputs
| Output | Type | Unit | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
territory | string | AE. | |
territory_name | string | United Arab Emirates. | |
jurisdiction | string | UAE federal government. | |
weekday | string | Gregorian weekday. | |
is_working_day | boolean | True for a Monday-Friday date without an included exact public holiday. | |
day_type | string | Regular workday, official weekend or public holiday. | |
weekend_days | string_list | Saturday and Sunday for the federal-government baseline. | |
holiday_names | string_list | Exact-date public holidays applying on the date. | |
holiday_legal_bases | string_list | Government announcement or Cabinet Resolution basis. | |
calendar_scope | string | UAE federal-government workweek and national public holidays. | |
private_sector_policy | string | Employer weekly rest-day limitation. | |
unresolved_lunar_rules | list | Rules still awaiting an official Gregorian date, if any. | |
calendar_profile | string | uae-fahr-federal-holidays. | |
dataset_version | string | Pinned FAHR/UAE Government package. | |
sources | list | Official UAE Government, legislation and FAHR sources. |
Example
Prophet Mohammad's Birthday: {"date":"2026-08-28"} → {"is_working_day":false}
GET https://tttkmbb.com/api/v1/calculate/uae-federal-working-day?date=2026-08-28
Machine access
- API:
GET https://tttkmbb.com/api/v1/calculate/uae-federal-working-day(query parameters) orPOSTwith a JSON body{"inputs": {...}} - Schema: https://tttkmbb.com/api/v1/calculators/uae-federal-working-day · Markdown: https://tttkmbb.com/everyday/uae-federal-working-day.md · JSON definition: https://tttkmbb.com/everyday/uae-federal-working-day.json
- MCP: server
https://tttkmbb.com/mcp, toolcheck_uae_federal_working_day - OpenAPI operationId:
check_uae_federal_working_day - Freshness:
static. Authentication: none. Rate limit: fair use (see rate limits).
Sources
- UAE Government public holidays (government)
- UAE Cabinet Resolution No. 27 of 2024 (legislation)
- UAE Government working hours in the public sector (government)
- FAHR Circular No. 2 of 2026 - Eid Al Fitr (government)
- FAHR 2026 Arafat and Eid Al Adha announcement (government)
- FAHR Circular No. 11 of 2026 - Prophet Mohammad's Birthday (government)
- FAHR New Year 2026 announcement (government)
FAQ
Does this cover every UAE employer?
No. It is a federal-government baseline; private-employer and local-government schedules are not inferred.
Related calculators
- Add UAE Federal Government Working Days — Offset through the same exact-date UAE federal package.