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2026 Holidays for Bahrain

  • New Year's Day (رأس السنة الميلادية)
  • Eid al-Fitr (estimated) (عيد الفطر (تقديري))
  • Eid al-Fitr (estimated) (عيد الفطر (تقديري))
  • Eid al-Fitr (estimated) (عيد الفطر (تقديري))
  • Labor Day (عيد العمال)
  • Eid al-Adha (estimated) (عيد الأضحى (تقديري))
  • Eid al-Adha (estimated) (عيد الأضحى (تقديري))
  • Eid al-Adha (estimated) (عيد الأضحى (تقديري))
  • Islamic New Year (estimated) (رأس السنة الهجرية (تقديري))
  • Ashura (estimated) (عاشوراء (تقديري))
  • Ashura (estimated) (عاشوراء (تقديري))
  • Prophet's Birthday (estimated) (المولد النبوي الشريف (تقديري))
  • National Day (العيد الوطني)
  • National Day (العيد الوطني)

Public holidays in Bahrain in 2026

Bahrain has 14 public holidays in 2026. 4 of them fall on the weekend (Friday and Saturday). The month with the most public holidays is May (4).

All public holidays in Bahrain in 2026

  • New Year's Day (رأس السنة الميلادية) – Thursday, January 1, 2026
  • Eid al-Fitr (estimated) (عيد الفطر (تقديري)) – Friday, March 20, 2026
  • Eid al-Fitr (estimated) (عيد الفطر (تقديري)) – Saturday, March 21, 2026
  • Eid al-Fitr (estimated) (عيد الفطر (تقديري)) – Sunday, March 22, 2026
  • Labor Day (عيد العمال) – Friday, May 1, 2026
  • Eid al-Adha (estimated) (عيد الأضحى (تقديري)) – Wednesday, May 27, 2026
  • Eid al-Adha (estimated) (عيد الأضحى (تقديري)) – Thursday, May 28, 2026
  • Eid al-Adha (estimated) (عيد الأضحى (تقديري)) – Friday, May 29, 2026
  • Islamic New Year (estimated) (رأس السنة الهجرية (تقديري)) – Tuesday, June 16, 2026
  • Ashura (estimated) (عاشوراء (تقديري)) – Wednesday, June 24, 2026
  • Ashura (estimated) (عاشوراء (تقديري)) – Thursday, June 25, 2026
  • Prophet's Birthday (estimated) (المولد النبوي الشريف (تقديري)) – Tuesday, August 25, 2026
  • National Day (العيد الوطني) – Wednesday, December 16, 2026
  • National Day (العيد الوطني) – Thursday, December 17, 2026

Long weekends and bridge days in Bahrain in 2026

The weekend in Bahrain: Friday and Saturday. Bahrain has 5 long weekends in 2026: three days or more off in a row thanks to a public holiday.

  • Thu, Jan 1 – Sat, Jan 3 – 3 days off (New Year's Day)
  • Fri, Mar 20 – Sun, Mar 22 – 3 days off (Eid al-Fitr (estimated))
  • Wed, May 27 – Sat, May 30 – 4 days off (Eid al-Adha (estimated))
  • Wed, Jun 24 – Sat, Jun 27 – 4 days off (Ashura (estimated))
  • Wed, Dec 16 – Sat, Dec 19 – 4 days off (National Day)

Bridge days: a few days off, a long break

  • Take 2 days off (Sun, Jun 14 and Mon, Jun 15): 5 days off in a row, Fri, Jun 12 – Tue, Jun 16 (Islamic New Year (estimated))
  • Take 2 days off (Wed, Jun 17 and Thu, Jun 18): 5 days off in a row, Tue, Jun 16 – Sat, Jun 20 (Islamic New Year (estimated))
  • Take 2 days off (Sun, Aug 23 and Mon, Aug 24): 5 days off in a row, Fri, Aug 21 – Tue, Aug 25 (Prophet's Birthday (estimated))
  • Take 2 days off (Wed, Aug 26 and Thu, Aug 27): 5 days off in a row, Tue, Aug 25 – Sat, Aug 29 (Prophet's Birthday (estimated))

2026 at a glance

  • 2026 has 365 days.
  • 2026 starts on a Thursday and ends on a Thursday.
  • 2026 has the same calendar as 2015 and 2037.
  • Public holidays in Bahrain: 14

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