2024 in the United Arab Emirates
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Events in the year 2024 in the United Arab Emirates.
Incumbents[edit]
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President of the United Arab Emirates | Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan |
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Prime Minister of the United Arab Emirates | Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum |
Events[edit]
- 1 January – The United Arab Emirates formally joins the BRICS group.[1]
- 14 February - Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurates the BAPS Hindu Mandir, the first Hindu temple in Abu Dhabi.[2]
- 4 April- Five people are killed in a fire on residential building in Sharjah.[3]
- 16 April - 2024 United Arab Emirates floods
- 16 April- 2024 Persian Gulf floods: Flooding submerges parts of Dubai following heavy rains across the country.[4] At least four people are reported killed.[5][6]
Holidays[edit]
Source:[7]
- January 1 – New Year's Day
- April 10 – Eid al-Fitr
- June 15 – Day of Arafat
- June 16–17 – Eid al-Adha
- July 7 – Islamic New Year
- September 16– The Prophet's Birthday
- December 1 – Commemoration Day
- December 2 – National Day
References[edit]
- ^ "Iran joins BRICS group formally in 2024". Tehran Times. 2024-01-01. Retrieved 2024-01-02.
- ^ "UAE: PM Modi inaugurates BAPS Mandir, first Hindu temple in Abu Dhabi". Times of India. Retrieved 14 February 2024.
- ^ "Sharjah building fire leaves 5 dead, dozens hospitalized". Al-Arabiya. Retrieved 17 April 2024.
- ^ "Dubai's airport diverts scores of flights as 'exceptional weather' hits Gulf". France 24. Retrieved 17 April 2024.
- ^ "3 OFWs died in UAE floods, DMW says". ABS-CBN. Retrieved 18 April 2024.
- ^ "UAE citizen dies after being swept away by flooded wadi amid heavy rains". Khaleej Times. 2024-04-17. Archived from the original on 17 April 2024. Retrieved 2024-04-17.
- ^ "UAE Public Holidays 2024". Public Holidays Global. Retrieved 16 December 2023.
External links[edit]
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