United States Embassy and Consulates in United Arab Emirates
United States Embassy in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
United States Consulate General in Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Holidays to be Observed in 2025
The Embassies and Consulates of United States may close on the following UAE and U.S. holidays in 2025:
| Holiday | Date | Counting down |
|---|---|---|
| International Mountain Day | Thursday, December 11 | 0 minutes |
| Feast of Our Lady of Guadalupe | Friday, December 12 | 9 hours, 13 minutes |
| National Guard Birthday | Saturday, December 13 | 1 day, 9 hours |
| Chanukah/Hanukkah (first day) | Monday, December 15 | 3 days, 9 hours |
| Pan American Aviation Day | Wednesday, December 17 | 5 days, 9 hours |
| International Migrants Day | Thursday, December 18 | 6 days, 9 hours |
| International Human Solidarity Day | Saturday, December 20 | 1 week, 1 day |
| December Solstice | Sunday, December 21 | 1 week, 2 days |
| Last Day of Chanukah | Monday, December 22 | 1 week, 3 days |
1. How many U.S. Embassies/Consulates are there in United Arab Emirates?
United States currently maintains 2 diplomatic representative offices in United Arab Emirates including Abu Dhabi and Dubai.
2 - Do UAE citizens need a visa for United States?
UAE citizens are required to obtain a valid visa in order to be allowed entry into United States. Kindly contact the nearest embassies or consulates of United States in United Arab Emirates for further instructions.
3- What is the Holiday Calendar of U.S. embassies in United Arab Emirates?
The U.S. representative offices in United Arab Emirates will be closed in observance of the following UAE and U.S. holidays in 2025/2024:
- International Mountain Day (US) Thu, Dec 11, 2025 (0 minutes)
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Time in United States vs United Arab Emirates
Washington D.C., United States time is 11:00 hours behind Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates