🇺🇸 United States
Monday, October 19, 2026
Celebrations: ✨ Today 🗺️ Countries 🌐 International Days 🏛️ National Days 🏖️ Public Holidays 🎪 Cultural Festivals 🎗️ Awareness Events 📅 All 365 Days
December 2 National Days United Arab Emirates National Day

Celebrating National Day of the United Arab Emirates

Celebrates the unification of the seven emirates forming the United Arab Emirates in 1971.

Official Observance Profile

Historical Background & Significance

Annual: December 2
Celebrated with grandeur, air shows, fireworks at the Burj Khalifa, and cultural heritage festivals across all seven emirates.
Origin & Proclamation
Under the leadership of Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan, the rulers of Abu Dhabi, Dubai, Sharjah, Ajman, Umm Al Quwain, and Fujairah united on 2 December 1971.

Wishes & Greetings for National Day of the United Arab Emirates

Share heartfelt celebrations with friends, family, and loved ones.

1 Wishes
Sheikh Russel Day Wishes, Quotes & Slogans

"Observed on October 18 in Bangladesh, Sheikh Russel Day champions children’s welfare, digital education, and innocence. Discover heartfelt wishes, child rights quotes, and inspiring slogans celebrating the youth of Bangladesh."

Celebration Guides & Articles

In-depth guides, gift ideas, and ways to celebrate.

View Blog
Day of Restoration of Independence: Azerbaijan’s Historic 1991 Constitutional Milestone — Special Day Celebration Guide
4 min read Oct 18, 2026
Day of Restoration of Independence: Azerbaijan’s Historic 1991 Constitutional Milestone

An in-depth historical, constitutional, and diplomatic survey of Azerbaijan’s Day of Restoration of Independence on Octo...

Observance Facts
Official Date: December 2
Scope: domestic
Country / Region: United Arab Emirates
Category Type: National Day
Month: December
Full Year Observance Calendar

Never miss an international day, festival, or anniversary again with our complete calendar.

View All 140+ Days