Public holidays in
Bahrain 2008
11holidays252working days in 200810holidays on weekdays
10 public holidays fall on a weekday in 2008; bank, school and optional days are marked in the Type column.
Holiday calendar
| Date / weekday | Holiday | Applies in | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Year's Day | All of Bahrain | Public | |
| Islamic New Year | All of Bahrain | Public | |
| Day of Ashura | All of Bahrain | Public | |
| Birthday of Muhammad (Mawlid) | All of Bahrain | Public | |
| Labour Day | All of Bahrain | Public | |
| End of Ramadan (Eid al-Fitr) | All of Bahrain | Public | |
| Arafat Day | All of Bahrain | Public | |
| Feast of the Sacrifice (Eid al-Adha) | All of Bahrain | Public | |
| National Day | All of Bahrain | Public | |
| Accession Day | All of Bahrain | Public | |
| Islamic New Year | All of Bahrain | Public |
The weekend in Bahrain is Friday and Saturday.
About this answer
Holidays are listed on their observed date. When a country moves a weekend holiday to a weekday, the weekday is shown. Regional holidays apply only in the regions named.
Holiday calendar for Bahrain derived from Nager.Date (MIT, source 2026-09-14) and date-holidays (ISC, CC BY 3.0), generated for 2000 to 2060.