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CMA Announces Eid Al-Adha Holiday for Financial Markets

the ADX and DFM will close for the holiday from Tuesday, Dhul-Hijjah 9 (May 26) until Friday, Dhul-Hijjah 12 (May 29). Trading will resume on Monday, June 1.

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In accordance with a circular issued by the Federal Authority for Government Human Resources concerning Eid Al-Adha holiday for 2026, and following coordination with the Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange (ADX), the Dubai Financial Market (DFM), and the Dubai Gold and Commodities Exchange (DGCX), the Capital Market Authority (CMA) has announced that the ADX and DFM will close for the holiday from Tuesday, Dhul-Hijjah 9 (May 26) until Friday, Dhul-Hijjah 12 (May 29). Trading will resume on Monday, June 1. However, the DGCX and the Dubai Commodities Clearing Corporation (DCCC) will continue normal operations, with no changes to trading hours. On this blessed occasion, we pray to Allah to bestow stability, peace, and prosperity upon the UAE’s leadership and people, as well as all Muslim and Arab nations.

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Source: Capital Market Authority (CMA) — official 23 May 2026 Read the original ↗ More from Capital Market Authority (CMA) →

This is a plain-language summary, not legal advice. For your specific situation, consult a UAE-qualified professional and the original source.

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Who issued this?

Capital Market Authority (CMA) (UAE).

When was it announced?

23 May 2026.

Where can I read the original?

Read the original at Capital Market Authority (CMA): https://www.sca.gov.ae/en/media-center/news/22/5/2026/%D8%B9%D8%B7%D9%84%D8%A9-%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%A3%D8%B3%D9%88%D8%A7%D9%82-%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%85%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%8A%D8%A9-%D8%A8%D9%85%D9%86%D8%A7%D8%B3%D8%A8%D8%A9-%D8%B9%D9%8A%D8%AF-%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%A3%D8%B6%D8%AD%D9%89

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