1979 in the United Arab Emirates

Events from the year 1979 in the United Arab Emirates.

Incumbents

 * President: Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan
 * Prime Minister: Maktoum bin Rashid Al Maktoum (until 25 April), Rashid bin Saeed Al Maktoum (starting 25 April)

Establishments

 * Sharjah Indian School.