United Arab Emirates Embassy and Consulates in Somalia
United Arab Emirates Embassy in Mogadishu, Somalia
Holidays to be Observed in 2026
The Embassies and Consulates of United Arab Emirates may close on the following Somalian and UAE holidays in 2026:
| Holiday | Date | Counting down |
|---|---|---|
| Eid al-Fitr | Friday, March 20 | 1 month, 1 week |
| May Day | Friday, May 01 | 2 months, 3 weeks |
| Restoration of Somaliland Sovereignty | Monday, May 18 | 3 months, 1 week |
| Restoration of Somaliland Sovereignty Holiday | Tuesday, May 19 | 3 months, 1 week |
| Eid al-Adha | Wednesday, May 27 | 3 months, 2 weeks |
| Muharram | Wednesday, June 17 | 4 months, 1 week |
| June Solstice | Sunday, June 21 | 4 months, 1 week |
| Ashura | Friday, June 26 | 4 months, 2 weeks |
| Republic Day | Wednesday, July 01 | 4 months, 3 weeks |
| The Prophet's Birthday | Wednesday, August 26 | 6 months, 2 weeks |
1. How many UAE Embassies/Consulates are there in Somalia?
United Arab Emirates currently maintains 1 diplomatic representative office in Somalia including and Mogadishu.
2 - Do Somalian citizens need a visa for United Arab Emirates?
Somalian 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 Somalia for further instructions.
3- What is the Holiday Calendar of UAE embassies in Somalia?
The UAE representative offices in Somalia will be closed in observance of the following Somalian and UAE holidays in 2026/2024:
- Eid al-Fitr (SO & SO) Fri, Mar 20, 2026 (1 month, 1 week)
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Time in United Arab Emirates vs Somalia
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates time is 1:00 hours ahead of Mogadishu, Somalia