๐ง๐ญ Bahrain public holidays 2026
Bahrain has 18 public holidays in 2026, plus 5 other observances and regional holidays. The first is New Year's Day on January 1 and the last is National Day on December 17.
14 of the public holidays fall on a weekday in 2026, so that's how many days off most workers get from them.
Explore the world holiday mapAll holidays in Bahrain in 2026
| Date | Holiday |
|---|---|
| January 1Thursday | New Year's Dayุฑุฃุณ ุงูุณูุฉ ุงูู ููุงุฏูุฉ |
| January 1Thursday | New Year |
| February 18Wednesday | Ramadan Start |
| February 22Sunday | Sports Dayุงูููู ุงูุฑูุงุถู |
| March 20Friday | Eid al-Fitr |
| March 20Friday | March Equinox |
| March 21Saturday | Eid al-Fitr Holiday |
| March 22Sunday | Eid al-Fitr Holiday |
| May 1Friday | Labour Dayููู ุงูุนู ุงู |
| May 1Friday | May Day |
| May 26Tuesday | Arafat Day |
| May 27Wednesday | Eid al-Adha |
| May 28Thursday | Eid al-Adha Holiday |
| May 29Friday | Eid al-Adha Holiday |
| June 17Wednesday | Muharram |
| June 21Sunday | June Solstice |
| June 26Friday | Ashoora |
| June 27Saturday | Ashoora Holiday |
| August 26Wednesday | The Prophet's Birthday |
| September 23Wednesday | September Equinox |
| December 16Wednesday | National Dayุงูููู ุงููุทูู |
| December 17Thursday | National Dayุงูููู ุงููุทูู |
| December 21Monday | December Solstice |