UAE pension paydays revealed: Get your salary before major holidays in 2026
The General Pension and Social Security Authority (GPSSA) has announced its 2026 pension payment dates, aligning disbursements with public holidays so beneficiaries receive funds before major festive periods. The authority adjusted dates to help pensioners plan, especially around Eid and other significant holidays.
The 2026 pension payment dates are as follows:
The schedule applies to civilians covered under the Federal Pension and Social Security Law and to those whose pension files are managed by GPSSA on behalf of the Ministry of Finance.
- January, June, November: 26th of the month
- February, September, December: 25th of the month
- March: 19th, ahead of Eid Al Fitr
- April: 24th
- May: 22nd, ahead of Arafat Day and Eid Al Adha
- July, August, October: 27th, following the regular schedule
The schedule applies to civilians covered under the Federal Pension and Social Security Law and to those whose pension files are managed by GPSSA on behalf of the Ministry of Finance.
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