Abu Dhabi Events 2026
Discover a diverse line-up of conferences and exhibitions taking place in Abu Dhabi throughout 2026 by exploring Gateway Group’s month-by-month events listings. As an international business hub, Abu Dhabi will host global leaders, industry experts, and professionals for high‑level discussions and valuable networking opportunities. Don’t miss out on the events that matter to your business.
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Disclaimer: This guide is for reference only. Gateway Group cannot be held responsible for any inaccuracies or changes to events, dates and venues included in this guide. Check the details independently before registering or attending any events. Links to event websites included for your convenience.
Abu Dhabi events January 2026
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01 NEW YEAR'S DAY, PUBLIC HOLIDAY
04-07 MTB Shipyards 2026
05 Schools' Spring Term Commences
08-12 AJWEX, ADNEC Centre Al Ain Hall 1B
09-11 Al Ain Neurology Conference, Danat Al Ain
09-12 Arabian Style Exhibition, ADNEC Centre Al Ain Hall 1
10-12 16th IRENA Assembly
12-17 Ataya Exhibition, ADNEC Marina Hall 2
11-15 Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week, ADNEC ICC Hall
13-15 World Future Energy Summit 2025, ADNEC Halls 1-9, Atrium
15 Green Hydrogen Summit, ADNEC
16-18 5th APAA Advances in Psychiatry Across Ages Conference, Novotel Abu Dhabi Al Bustan
17-18 International Gynecology and Obstetrics Conference (IGOC 2026), Dusit Thani Hotel, Abu Dhabi
20-22 UMEX 2026, ADNEC Halls 1-9, Conference Halls A & B & Capital Suites 1-12
22-25 1st International Cardiogenic Shock Congress, Rosewood Hotel, Abu Dhabi
24-25 9th Edition of A Day in Allergy & Respiratory Medicine, Sofitel Abu Dhabi Corniche
25-29 Al Thuraya, ADNEC Marina Hall 2
26-29 5th Middle East Metallurgy Corrosion & Coatings Expo, Rixos Marina, Abu Dhabi
27-29 Transport Middle East 2026, Intercontinental Hotel Abu Dhabi
27-31 The Gulf Bride Show 2026, ADNEC Halls 8-10
28-30 WCO Technology Conference & Exhibition, ADNEC Hall 4, Conference Halls A & B, Atrium & Capital Suites 4-7
28-30 27th Annual IBA Arbitration Day Conference, Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM)
31 Study Abroad Expo, Intercontinental Hotel Abu Dhabi
31-08 Al Ain Date Festival, ADNEC Centre Al Ain Halls 1-2
Stay informed as new Abu Dhabi events are announced throughout 2026. Bookmark this page and check back regularly for the latest updated listing.