2014 in the United Arab Emirates

none 2014 The following lists events that happened during 2014 in the United Arab Emirates. Incumbents President: Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan Prime Minister: Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Events January January 19 - Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Prime Minister and Vice President of the United Arab Emirates announces mandatory military service for males aged 18-30.http://www.arabianbusiness.com/uae-announces-compulsory-military-service-for-males-535193.html UAE announces compulsory military service for males ArabianBusiness.com 19 January 2014 2 January 2015 May May 1 - The UAE International Award for Poets of Peace is established.الإمارات تطلق جائزة عالمية لشعراء السلام https://www.albawabhnews.com/550975 29 November 2024 www.albawabhnews.com 2 May 2014 June June 20 - Miss India Worldwide 2014 takes place at Al Raha Beach Resort, Abu Dhabi. July July 2 - Former British prime minister Tony Blair agrees to become Egyptian president Abdel Fattah el-Sisi's economic adviser as part of a program funded by the United Arab Emirates.https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2014/jul/02/tony-blair-advise-egypt-president-sisi-economic-reform Tony Blair to advise Egypt president Sisi on economic reform The Guardian 2 July 2014 2 January 2015 August August 25 - Twice in the previous seven days, Egypt and the United Arab Emirates secretly cooperated to launch airstrikes against Islamist-allied militants in Libya battling for control of Tripoli according to senior American officials.https://www.nytimes.com/2014/08/26/world/africa/egypt-and-united-arab-emirates-said-to-have-secretly-carried-out-libya-airstrikes.html Arab Nations Strike in Libya, Surprising U.S. New York Times 25 August 2014 2 January 2015 November November 11 - The Dubai Tram begins operation. November 18 - Yas Mall opens. November 29 - In an effort to make the UAE a world leader in innovation, the UAE Cabinet approved the designation of 2015 as the Year of Innovation.2014-11-30 UAE to mark 2015 as the Year of Innovation https://gulfnews.com/uae/government/uae-to-mark-2015-as-the-year-of-innovation-1.1420323 2024-08-06 gulfnews.com en December December 1 - Ibolya Ryan, a Hungarian-American kindergarten teacher, is murdered in Abu Dhabi.https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/middleeast/11272258/American-teacher-stabbed-to-death-by-burka-suspect-in-Abu-Dhabi-mall.html American teacher stabbed to death by burka suspect in Abu Dhabi mall Daily Telegraph UK Josie Ensor 4 December 2014 Holidays Public holidays in the United Arab Emirates Source:https://publicholidays.ae/2024-dates/ UAE Public Holidays 2024 16 December 2023 Public Holidays Global January 1 – New Year's Day January 13 – The Prophet's Birthday August 3 – Eid al-Fitr October 3 – Day of Arafat October 9– Eid al-Adha October 27 – Islamic New Year December 2 – National Day References 2014 in Category:Years of the 21st century in the United Arab Emirates United Arab Emirates United Arab Emirates Category:2010s in the United Arab Emirates