Living guides
Living guides for Dubai and the UAE
These pages stay at the same address. When a ministry or public body changes a date, we update the page instead of publishing another recap. We only list a destination when we have an official source.
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UAE visas and Emirates ID
Which official body handles your case, and the visa types on u.ae. Not a nationality list and not legal advice.
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UAE school holidays 2026–2027
When school is off this year, for public schools and private schools on the Ministry of Education calendar. English, Russian and Korean.
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UAE public holidays 2026
When the UAE is off in 2026, for company staff and federal government. Updated after official dates are announced. English, Russian and Korean.
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Dubai prayer times today
Calculated Dubai times with the Gulf Region method named. Not an Awqaf mosque timetable.
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Dubai residential sales
DLD open-data residential sales for the last 7 days and the last 30 days. Same URL, updated in place. English, Russian and Korean.
From the archive
Eid Al Adha 2026 in the UAE
Confirmed public-holiday dates. Existing article — not rewritten for this hub.