UAE National Day
The UAE Government’s official public-holidays page states that UAE National Day falls on 2 December and marks the federal unification in 1971; its current holiday listing also covers the National Day holiday period.
Date and recurrence
2 December
This authority record treats the observance as a fixed annual date. The same month and day can be reused unless a stronger source changes the rule.
Scope and status
The verified scope stored for this record is United Arab Emirates. The site preserves that boundary and does not infer broader government, global or public-holiday status from the observance name alone.
Topic and context
What this page does not assume
- Keep the source-defined country, community, organizer or institutional scope; do not silently broaden it.
- Do not treat the title alone as proof of government recognition or public-holiday status.
- Do not add a creator, founding story or origin claim unless the supporting evidence establishes it.
- Remembrance Civic Context Care.
Sources
- UAE Government — Public holidaysGovernment First Party
Frequently asked questions
When is UAE National Day?
2 December The stored recurrence guidance is: 2 December.
Does UAE National Day fall on the same date every year?
The authority record classifies it as fixed annual, so its month and day are reusable unless stronger evidence changes the rule.
Is UAE National Day an official public holiday?
The authority record verifies it within this scope: United Arab Emirates. That recognition does not by itself make it a statutory public holiday; the site only makes public-holiday claims when the supporting authority record explicitly does so.
Who established or recognizes UAE National Day?
The stored designation basis is: The UAE Government’s official public-holidays page states that UAE National Day falls on 2 December and marks the federal unification in 1971; its current holiday listing also covers the National Day holiday period.. Supporting provenance includes UAE Government — Public holidays. The site does not infer a separate creator or founder unless reviewed evidence establishes one.
Is UAE National Day international or country-specific?
This authority record is country-scoped to United Arab Emirates. Its fuller verified scope is: United Arab Emirates.
How is this page verified?
The factual layer is source-backed and keeps its date rule, scope, provenance and editorial guardrails attached to the authority record. This record was checked on 2026-09-07.
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