List of National Holidays in Bahrain 2026
15
public holidays
12
during weekdays
Eid al-Fitr
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When Is the Next Public Holiday in Bahrain?
Eid al-Fitr
Saturday, March 21, 2026
Combine it with annual leave for an extended break.
Working Days in 2026
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Working Days Calendar 2026
| Month | Days | Working | 8h/day | 4h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|
January | 31 | 21 | 168 | 84 |
February | 28 | 20 | 160 | 80 |
March | 31 | 21 | 168 | 84 |
April | 30 | 22 | 176 | 88 |
May | 31 | 16 | 128 | 64 |
June | 30 | 20 | 160 | 80 |
July | 31 | 23 | 184 | 92 |
August | 31 | 20 | 160 | 80 |
September | 30 | 22 | 176 | 88 |
October | 31 | 22 | 176 | 88 |
November | 30 | 21 | 168 | 84 |
December | 31 | 21 | 168 | 84 |
| Total | 365 | 249 | 1992 | 996 |
| Average | 20.8 | 166.0 | 83.0 |
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2026 Calendar
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List of National Holidays in Bahrain 2026
| Date | Holiday | Day |
|---|---|---|
| January 1, 2026 | New Year's Day | Thursday |
| March 21, 2026 | Eid al-Fitr | Saturday |
| March 22, 2026 | Eid al-Fitr Day 2 | Sunday |
| March 23, 2026 | Eid al-Fitr Day 3 | Monday |
| May 1, 2026 | Labour Day | Friday |
| May 26, 2026 | Arafat Day | Tuesday |
| May 27, 2026 | Eid al-Adha | Wednesday |
| May 28, 2026 | Eid al-Adha Day 2 | Thursday |
| May 29, 2026 | Eid al-Adha Day 3 | Friday |
| June 17, 2026 | Islamic New Year | Wednesday |
| June 26, 2026 | Ashura | Friday |
| June 27, 2026 | Ashura Day 2 | Saturday |
| August 26, 2026 | Birthday of the Prophet Muhammad | Wednesday |
| December 16, 2026 | National Day | Wednesday |
| December 17, 2026 | National Day 2 | Thursday |
New Year's Day
January 1, 2026
Eid al-Fitr
March 21, 2026
Eid al-Fitr Day 2
March 22, 2026
Eid al-Fitr Day 3
March 23, 2026
Labour Day
May 1, 2026
Arafat Day
May 26, 2026
Eid al-Adha
May 27, 2026
Eid al-Adha Day 2
May 28, 2026
Eid al-Adha Day 3
May 29, 2026
Islamic New Year
June 17, 2026
Ashura
June 26, 2026
Ashura Day 2
June 27, 2026
Birthday of the Prophet Muhammad
August 26, 2026
National Day
December 16, 2026
National Day 2
December 17, 2026
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Frequently Asked Questions
Bahrain has 15 national holidays in 2026. Of these, 12 fall on weekdays and 3 fall on weekends.