2015 in the United Arab Emirates

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The following lists events that happened during 2015 in the United Arab Emirates.

Incumbents

• President: Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan
• Prime Minister: Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum

Events

January

• January 5 - After being grounded in Abu Dhabi for over 12 hours with all passengers on board, Etihad Airways Flight 183 completes its flight to San Francisco International Airport.^[1]
• December 31 - A Fire broke out in The Address Downtown Dubai^[2]

Sport

January

• January 27 - Australia wins 2–0 against United Arab Emirates to advance to the 2015 AFC Asian Cup Final for the second consecutive time.^[3]

Deaths

September

• September 19 - Rashid bin Mohammed Al Maktoum^[4]

References

1. "Nightmare 28 Hour Flight Finally Arrives in San Francisco". 5 January 2015. Retrieved 10 January 2015.
2. "Fire breaks out at The Address hotel, Downtown Dubai.". Gulf News. December 31, 2015. Retrieved January 1, 2016.
3. "Australia 2-0 United Arab Emirates: Socceroos book Asian Cup final clash with South Korea after goals from Trent Sainsbury and West Brom's Jason Davidson". 27 January 2015. Retrieved 1 February 2015.
4. "Shaikh Rashid Bin Mohammad dies of heart attack". Gulf News. 19 September 2015. Retrieved 19 September 2015.