What's open on Arafat (Hajj) Day 2027 in United Arab Emirates?
Arafat (Hajj) Day 2027 falls on 16 May 2027.
Arafat (Hajj) Day is a public holiday in AE. Banks and government offices close while most retail and supermarkets stay open.
Chain opening hours
| Venue / Chain | Category | Holiday Status | Hours | Verification & Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Estimate | Supermarkets & Groceries | Open | Hours Vary | 2026-08-23 carrefouruae.com |
Estimate | Supermarkets & Groceries | Open | Hours Vary | 2026-08-23 luluhypermarket.com |
Estimate | Pharmacies & Chemists | Open | Hours Vary | 2026-08-23 binsina.ae |
Estimate | Petrol & EV Charging | Open | 24 hours | 2026-08-23 adnoc.ae |
Estimate | Petrol & EV Charging | Open | 24 hours | 2026-08-23 enoc.com |
Estimate | Post & Parcel Lockers | Closed | Closed All Day | 2026-08-23 emiratespost.ae |
Estimate | Banks & ATMs | Closed | Closed All Day | 2026-08-23 emiratesnbd.com |
Frequently asked questions
Are shops open on Arafat (Hajj) Day 2027 in United Arab Emirates?
Arafat (Hajj) Day is a public holiday in AE. Banks and government offices close while most retail and supermarkets stay open. Typically closed: banks, government.
When is Arafat (Hajj) Day in 2027?
Arafat (Hajj) Day falls on 16 May 2027 (2027-05-16) in 2027.