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When is Arafat Day 2026?

Arafat Day 2026 is on Tuesday, May 26, 2026. It's marked in 3 countries, including Bahrain, Egypt and Saudi Arabia.

Arafat Day is a national holiday in Saudi Arabia

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Arafat Day 2026 by country

CountryDateType
🇧🇭 BahrainMay 26TuesdayPublic holiday
🇪🇬 EgyptMay 26TuesdayPublic holiday
🇸🇦 Saudi ArabiaMay 26TuesdayPublic holiday

Questions about Arafat Day

When is Arafat Day in 2026?
Arafat Day is on Tuesday, May 26, 2026.
Which countries celebrate Arafat Day?
Arafat Day is marked in 3 countries: Bahrain, Egypt and Saudi Arabia.
Is Arafat Day a public holiday?
Yes, it's a public holiday in Bahrain, Egypt and Saudi Arabia. Elsewhere it may be an observance or a regional holiday, so check the table for each country.

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