Maldives Embassy and Consulates in United Arab Emirates
Maldives Embassy in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
Holidays to be Observed in 2026
The Embassies and Consulates of Maldives may close on the following UAE and Maldivian holidays in 2026:
| Holiday | Date | Counting down |
|---|---|---|
| Ramadan Start | Wednesday, February 18 | 1 month, 1 week |
| Eid ul Fitr | Friday, March 20 | 2 months, 1 week |
| Eid al Fitr Holiday | Saturday, March 21 | 2 months, 1 week |
| Eid al Fitr Holiday | Sunday, March 22 | 2 months, 1 week |
| Labor Day / May Day | Friday, May 01 | 3 months, 2 weeks |
| Hajj Day | Tuesday, May 26 | 4 months, 2 weeks |
| Eid ul Adha | Wednesday, May 27 | 4 months, 2 weeks |
| Muharram/Islamic New Year | Wednesday, June 17 | 5 months |
| June Solstice | Sunday, June 21 | 5 months, 1 week |
| Independence Day | Sunday, July 26 | 6 months, 2 weeks |
| Independence Day Holiday | Monday, July 27 | 6 months, 2 weeks |
1. How many Maldivian Embassies/Consulates are there in United Arab Emirates?
Maldives currently maintains 1 diplomatic representative office in United Arab Emirates including and Abu Dhabi.
2 - Do UAE citizens need a visa for Maldives?
UAE citizens are required to obtain a valid visa in order to be allowed entry into Maldives. Kindly contact the nearest embassies or consulates of Maldives in United Arab Emirates for further instructions.
3- What is the Holiday Calendar of Maldivian embassies in United Arab Emirates?
The Maldivian representative offices in United Arab Emirates will be closed in observance of the following UAE and Maldivian holidays in 2026/2024:
- Ramadan Start (MV) Wed, Feb 18, 2026 (1 month, 1 week)
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Time in Maldives vs United Arab Emirates
Male, Maldives time is 1:00 hours ahead of Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates