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Bahrain
Bahrain observes Islamic holidays including Eid al-Fitr and Eid al-Adha, National Day on December 16-17, and Ashura, which is significant for its Shia population.
Key Information
- Capital
- Manama
- Timezone
- Asia/Bahrain
- Languages
- Arabic
- Public Holidays
- 13
- Currency
- BHD
- ISO Code
- BH
Holidays in 2026
| Date | Day | Holiday | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan. 1 | Thursday | 🎆 New Year's Day | Public Holiday |
| March 20 | Friday | 🌙 Eid al-Fitr(عيد الفطر) | Religious Holiday |
| May 1 | Friday | Labor Day | Public Holiday |
| May 27 | Wednesday | 🕌 Eid al-Adha(عيد الأضحى) | Religious Holiday |
| June 16 | Tuesday | Islamic New Year | Public Holiday |
| June 24 | Wednesday | Ashura | Public Holiday |
| Aug. 25 | Tuesday | Prophet's Birthday | Public Holiday |
| Dec. 16 | Wednesday | National Day | Public Holiday |
Long Weekends 2026
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New Year's Day
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Islamic New Year
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Prophet's Birthday
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All Holidays (8)
Ashura
Public Holiday
Public
Eid al-Adha(عيد الأضحى)
Religious Holiday
Public
Eid al-Fitr(عيد الفطر)
Religious Holiday
Public
Islamic New Year
Public Holiday
Public
Labor Day
Public Holiday
Public
National Day
Public Holiday
Public
New Year's Day
Public Holiday
Public
Prophet's Birthday
Public Holiday
Public