Eid 2027: Eid al-Fitr & Eid al-Adha Dates

Expected dates for both Eids in 2027, the Day of Arafah, and sunrise times for Eid prayer in the UAE.

Eid al-Fitr 2027 (expected)
Tuesday, 9 March 2027

1 Shawwal 1448 AH. Or Wed 10 Mar if Ramadan has 30 days.

Eid al-Adha 2027 (expected)
Sunday, 16 May 2027

10 Dhul Hijjah 1448 AH. Day of Arafah: Sat 15 May.

Dates are based on the Umm al-Qura calendar and are confirmed by moon sighting, so they can shift by one day. Official announcements in the UAE come from the moon-sighting committee.

Sunrise on Eid al-Fitr 2027 in the UAE

Eid prayer takes place shortly after sunrise. Official Eid prayer times are announced a few days before Eid.

CitySunrise, Tue 9 Mar
Dubai6:31 AM
Abu Dhabi6:35 AM
Sharjah6:31 AM
Ajman6:31 AM
Umm Al Quwain6:31 AM
Ras Al Khaimah6:27 AM
Fujairah6:25 AM
Al Ain6:29 AM
Ruwais6:41 AM

Sunrise on Eid al-Adha 2027 in the UAE

CitySunrise, Sun 16 May
Dubai5:31 AM
Abu Dhabi5:35 AM
Sharjah5:31 AM
Ajman5:31 AM
Umm Al Quwain5:31 AM
Ras Al Khaimah5:27 AM
Fujairah5:25 AM
Al Ain5:31 AM
Ruwais5:43 AM

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Frequently asked questions

When is Eid al-Fitr 2027?

Eid al-Fitr 2027 (1 Shawwal 1448) is expected on Tuesday, 9 March 2027. If Ramadan completes 30 days, it will be on Wednesday, 10 March 2027. The date is confirmed by moon sighting on the 29th of Ramadan.

When is Eid al-Adha 2027?

Eid al-Adha 2027 (10 Dhul Hijjah 1448) is expected on Sunday, 16 May 2027, with the Day of Arafah on Saturday, 15 May 2027.

What time is the Eid prayer in the UAE?

Eid prayer is held shortly after sunrise. The authorities announce the official Eid prayer times for each emirate a few days before Eid. Sunrise times are shown on this page as a guide.

How many days is the Eid holiday in the UAE?

The UAE Government announces the official Eid holidays for the public and private sectors each year. In recent years, Eid al-Fitr and Eid al-Adha (with the Day of Arafah) have each brought a holiday of several days. Check official announcements closer to the date.