UAE School Holidays – Term Breaks & Official Dates

UAE SCHOOL HOLIDAYS

UAE SCHOOL HOLIDAYS

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UAE schools tighten phone ban, warn of strict penalties

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What Dubai parents say on early Friday school closure

Is it worth keeping students in class, or would online learning make Fridays smoother?

Maroun Farah and Rouba, parents of three children – George (Grade 5), James (Grade 2), and Sophie (KG2) at Al Mawakeb Al Barsha.

All the UAE school holidays parents should know

Plan your next vacation with these important days off

People in the UAE enjoy a day out in the sun.

Key UAE school term dates and holidays explained

What the UAE unified school calendar looks like for public and private schools in 2026

The UAE’s unified school calendar sets out term dates and holidays for public and private schools for the 2025–2026 academic year (picture used for illustrative purposes).

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Doctors outline easy, effective ways to protect your child’s health

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Back to School 2026: Key changes for students, parents

Explained: Timings, holidays, age cut-offs, unified calendar, stricter attendance

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Is Christmas a public holiday in the UAE?

Do you get the day off to play or are you office bound?

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Parents split as UAE schools plan early Friday closures

Under new 2026 schedule, Friday prayers will be held at 12:45 pm

Holidays, fees, online classes: Parents split as UAE schools prepare for early Friday closures

UAE schools alert: Double absence after Eid Al Etihad

Absences on Dec 3, 4, 5 before winter break to count as 2 days without acceptable excuse

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