Emirati Dirham (AED) TradingHours.com
The Emirati Dirham is the primary currency of United Arab Emirates. This currency is used by an estimated 9,630,959 people. Based on our estimate, Emirati Dirham is the #77 most popular currency is the world.
The currency code for the Emirati Dirham is "AED". The ISO 4217 number for this currency is 784. The currency symbol for the Dirham is "د.إ".
Emirati Dirham conversion rates, useful facts, and holiday schedule can be found below.
AED Currency Demographics
The primary country using the Emirati Dirham is United Arab Emirates.
There are approximately 9,630,959 people around the world who use the Emirati Dirham. The Emirati Dirham is the #77 most used widely currency is the world.
9,630,959 user population
Ranked #77 in the worldAED Exchange Rates
1 Emirati Dirham equals:
† Rates last updated at 24 minutes ago
‡ Rates are the interbank rate and are only available on large transactions
AED Currency Facts
AED Details
| ISO 4217 Code | AED |
|---|---|
| ISO 4217 Number | 784 |
| Unit Name | Dirham |
| Symbol | د.إ |
| Currency Nicknames | N.a. |
AED Denominations
| Minor Unit Name | fils |
|---|---|
| Minor Unit Symbol | فلس (written right-to-left) |
| Minor Units | 2 |
| Frequently Used banknotes | د.إ5, د.إ10, د.إ20, د.إ50, د.إ100, د.إ200, د.إ500 |
| Rarely Used Banknotes | د.إ1000 |
| Frequently Used Coins | د.إ1, فلس50 |
| Rarely Used Coins | فلس25 |
AED Issuance
| Central Bank | Central Bank of the UAE |
|---|---|
| Central Bank Website | http://www.centralbank.ae/en/index.php |
World Bank Statistics
| Estimated User Population | 9,630,959 people |
|---|---|
| Population Rank | #77 |
| AED Inflation Rate | 3.068% |
| Inflation Rank | #52 |
† Population and Inflation rate as based on data from the World Bank.
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2019 AED Currency Holidays
Based on holidays observed by the Central Bank of the UAE. On these dates banks and payment systems may be closed. Settlement in Emirati Dirham may also be closed on these dates.
| Holiday | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|
| New Year's Day | January 1, 2019 | Closed |
| El-Fitr | June 3, 2019 | Closed |
| El-Fitr | June 4, 2019 | Closed |
| El-Fitr | June 5, 2019 | Closed |
| El-Fitr | June 6, 2019 | Closed |
| Mt. Arafat Day | August 10, 2019 | Closed |
| El-Adha | August 11, 2019 | Closed |
| El-Adha | August 12, 2019 | Closed |
| El-Adha | August 13, 2019 | Closed |
| Islamic New Year | August 31, 2019 | Closed |
| Prophet's Birthday | November 9, 2019 | Closed |
| Martyrs' Day | November 30, 2019 | Closed |
| U.A.E. National Day | December 2, 2019 | Closed |