United Arab Emirates Embassy and Consulates in India
United Arab Emirates Embassy in New Delhi, India
United Arab Emirates Consulate General in Mumbai, India
Holidays to be Observed in 2026
The Embassies and Consulates of United Arab Emirates may close on the following Indian and UAE holidays in 2026:
| Holiday | Date | Counting down |
|---|---|---|
| First Day of Sharad Navratri | Sunday, October 11 | 14 hours, 42 minutes |
| First Day of Durga Puja Festivities | Saturday, October 17 | 6 days, 14 hours |
| Dussehra | Tuesday, October 20 | 1 week, 2 days |
| Karaka Chaturthi (Karva Chauth) | Thursday, October 29 | 2 weeks, 4 days |
| Halloween | Saturday, October 31 | 2 weeks, 6 days |
| Diwali/Deepavali | Sunday, November 08 | 4 weeks |
| Bhai Duj | Wednesday, November 11 | 1 month |
| Chhat Puja (Pratihar Sashthi/Surya Sashthi) | Sunday, November 15 | 1 month |
| Guru Tegh Bahadur's Martyrdom Day | Tuesday, November 24 | 1 month, 1 week |
| First Day of Hanukkah | Saturday, December 05 | 1 month, 3 weeks |
| Last day of Hanukkah | Saturday, December 12 | 2 months |
| December Solstice | Tuesday, December 22 | 2 months, 1 week |
1. How many UAE Embassies/Consulates are there in India?
United Arab Emirates currently maintains 2 diplomatic representative offices in India including New Delhi and Mumbai.
2 - Do Indian citizens need a visa for United Arab Emirates?
Indian citizens are required to obtain a valid visa in order to be allowed entry into United Arab Emirates. Kindly contact the nearest embassies or consulates of United Arab Emirates in India for further instructions.
3- What is the Holiday Calendar of UAE embassies in India?
The UAE representative offices in India will be closed in observance of the following Indian and UAE holidays in 2026/2024:
- First Day of Sharad Navratri (IN) Sun, Oct 11, 2026 (16 hours, 13 minutes)
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Time in United Arab Emirates vs India
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates time is 2:30 hours behind New Delhi, India