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Gambia Embassy and Consulates in United Arab Emirates
1 Diplomatic Missions
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Gambia Embassy in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
Al Manhalw15-02 - Abu Dhabi - United Arab Emirates
Phone: +971 2 643 3955 and +971 2 667 8033
Working hours: Close now (Open in 24 minutes)
Holidays to be Observed in 2026
The Embassies and Consulates of Gambia may close on the following UAE and Gambian holidays in 2026:
| Holiday | Date | Counting down |
|---|---|---|
| Lailat al-Qadr | Sunday, March 15 | 2 weeks, 4 days |
| Eid al-Fitr | Friday, March 20 | 3 weeks, 2 days |
| Good Friday | Friday, April 03 | 1 month, 1 week |
| Easter Monday | Monday, April 06 | 1 month, 1 week |
| Labour Day | Friday, May 01 | 2 months |
| Africa Day | Monday, May 25 | 3 months |
| Eid al-Adha | Wednesday, May 27 | 3 months |
| June Solstice | Sunday, June 21 | 3 months, 3 weeks |
| Ashura | Friday, June 26 | 4 months |
| Assumption of Mary | Saturday, August 15 | 5 months, 3 weeks |
| The Prophet's Birthday | Wednesday, August 26 | 6 months |
1. How many Gambian Embassies/Consulates are there in United Arab Emirates?
Gambia currently maintains 1 diplomatic representative office in United Arab Emirates including and Abu Dhabi.
2 - Do UAE citizens need a visa for Gambia?
Citizens of United Arab Emirates (holders of regular passports) can travel to Gambia for 30 days without having to apply or obtain a Gambian visa for short-term tourism.
3- What is the Holiday Calendar of Gambian embassies in United Arab Emirates?
The Gambian representative offices in United Arab Emirates will be closed in observance of the following UAE and Gambian holidays in 2026/2024:
- Lailat al-Qadr (GM) Sun, Mar 15, 2026 (2 weeks, 4 days)
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Time in Gambia vs United Arab Emirates
Banjul, Gambia time is 4:00 hours behind Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
08:36AMTuesday, February 24, 2026
Banjul, Gambia
04:36AMTuesday, February 24, 2026