Emirates has launched a third daily flight from Dubai to Melbourne with a stopover in Singapore.

United Arab Emirates: country’s borders status

Borders are open. Currently there are no imposed COVID-related restrictions.

National holidays in UAE in 2023

Public holidays and festivals in UAE in 2023. Non-working days:

• January 1, Sunday: New Year (السنة الجديدة)
• April 20, Thursday: Eid al-Fitr (عيد الفطر)
• April 21, Friday: Eid al-Fitr (عيد الفطر)
• April 22, Saturday: Eid al-Fitr (عيد الفطر)
• April 23, Sunday: Eid al-Fitr (عيد الفطر)
• June 27, Tuesday: Arafat Day (عرفات يوم)
• June 28, Wednesday: Eid al-Adha (عيد الأضحى)
• June 29, Thursday: Eid al-Adha (عيد الأضحى)
• June 30, Friday: Eid al-Adha (عيد الأضحى)
• July 21, Friday: Islamic New Year (رأس السنة الهجرية)
• September 29, Friday: Prophet Muhammad’s Birthday (عيد ميلاد النبي محمد)
• December 1, Friday: Commemoration Day (يوم الاحتفال)
• December 2, Saturday: National Day (اليوم الوطني)
• December 3, Sunday: National Day (اليوم الوطني)

Country’s borders status

Borders are open. Currently there are no imposed COVID-related restrictions.

National holidays in Singapore in 2023

Public holidays and festivals in Singapore in 2023. Non-working days:

• January 1, Sunday: New Year’s Day;
• January 2, Monday: New Year’s holiday;
• January 22, Sunday: Chinese New Year;
• January 23, Monday: Chinese New Year;
• January 24, Tuesday: Chinese New Year Holiday;
• April 7, Friday: Good Friday;
• April 22, Saturday: Hari Raya Puasa
• May 1, Monday: Labor Day;
• June 2, Friday: Vesak Day;
• June 29, Thursday: Hari Raya Haji
• August 9, Wednesday: National Day;
• November 12, Sunday: Deepavali
• November 13, Monday: Deepavali Holiday;
• December 25, Monday: Christmas.

Australia: country’s borders status

Borders are open. Currently there are no imposed COVID-related restrictions.

National holidays in Australia in 2023

Public holidays and festivals in Australia in 2023. Non-working days:

• January 1, Sunday: New Year’s Day;
• January 26, Thursday: Australia Day;
• March 13, Monday: Canberra Day;
• April 7, Friday: Good Friday;
• April 8, Saturday: Easter Saturday;
• April 9, Sunday: Easter Sunday;
• April 10, Monday: Easter Monday;
• Tuesday, 25 April: ANZAC Day;
• Monday, 29 May: Reconciliation Day;
• Monday, 12 June: King’s Birthday;
• Monday, 2 October: Labor Day;
• Monday, 25 December: Christmas Day;
• December 26: Boxing Day.

Bridge holidays in Australia in 2023:

• New Year falls on Sunday. As a result, Monday, January 2, is a public holiday.