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Dubai 2026 lodging heat

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Dubai’s cool season (about Oct–Mar) and year-end events drive heat; peak-summer samples are clearly quieter. Expo weeks and big events can spike on their own—read the calendar, not only “winter is expensive.”

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January

1 public holidays
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31
01-01New Year's DayMedium

February

No public holidays this month
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20
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26
27
28

March

2 public holidays
4-day weekend3/19–3/22
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03-01 to 03-31Dubai shopping / spring eventsDubaiTravel tipMedium03-19Eid al-FitrHigh03-20 to 03-21Eid al-Fitr HolidayHigh

April

No public holidays this month
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May

3 public holidays
3-day weekend5/26–5/28
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05-26Arafat DayHigh05-27Eid al-AdhaHigh05-28Eid al-Adha HolidayHigh

June

1 public holidays
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06-16Islamic New YearMedium

July

No public holidays this month
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August

1 public holidays
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2
3
4
5
6
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9
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11
12
13
14
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18
191.9
20
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22
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26
271.3
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31
08-25Prophet's BirthdayMedium

September

No public holidays this month
1
21.4
3
4
5
6
71.3
81.4
91.3
101.3
11
12
131.3
141.5
151.7
161.5
171.4
181.3
19
201.3
211.3
221.5
231.4
241.7
251.4
26
271.5
281.4
291.4
301.4

October

No public holidays this month
11.8
21.9
31.6
41.9
52.0
62.0
72.0
82.1
91.9
101.4
112.0
121.9
132.1
142.1
151.9
162.1
171.8
182.0
192.1
202.1
212.1
222.1
232.3
242.4
252.3
262.0
272.0
282.1
292.5
302.3
311.9

November

No public holidays this month
12.3
22.5
32.6
42.9
53.0
62.3
72.2
82.3
92.2
102.4
112.3
122.5
132.4
142.2
152.2
162.2
172.0
181.8
192.6
202.3
212.2
222.4
232.5
242.4
252.4
262.5
272.2
282.0
292.3
301.9

December

3 public holidays
3-day weekend12/1–12/3
12.2
22.3
32.6
42.2
52.1
62.4
72.3
82.2
92.7
101.9
112.2
121.8
131.9
141.5
151.5
161.3
171.3
181.8
191.5
202.1
211.9
221.9
231.9
242.3
252.4
263.5
273.4
283.0
293.5
304.9
314.7
12-01Commemoration DayMedium12-01 to 12-31National Day & winter peakDubai / Abu DhabiTravel tipHigh12-02National DayHigh
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12-03National Day HolidayHigh

Index ≈ 1.0 is each hotel’s sample off-peak baseline; shown when >1.2. Sampled reference, not live city-wide rates