Upcoming Public Holidays
- Tue, May 26Arafat Day
- Wed, May 27Feast of the Sacrifice (Eid al-Adha)
- Tue, Jun 16Islamic New Year
- Thu, Jun 25Day of Ashura
- Tue, Aug 25Birthday of Muhammad (Mawlid)
- Wed, Dec 16National Day
🇧🇭 Bahrain — 2026 Calendar
10 holidays, festivals & observances
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January
- New Year's DayThu, Jan 1
March
- End of Ramadan (Eid al-Fitr)Fri, Mar 20 – Sun, Mar 22
May
- Labour DayFri, May 1
- Arafat DayTue, May 26
- Feast of the Sacrifice (Eid al-Adha)Wed, May 27 – Fri, May 29
June
- Day of AshuraThu, Jun 25
- Islamic New YearTue, Jun 16
August
- Birthday of Muhammad (Mawlid)Tue, Aug 25
December
- Accession DayThu, Dec 17
- National DayWed, Dec 16

Bahrain has 10 holidays, festivals, and observances in 2026. Browse the complete calendar below.
🇧🇭 Frequently Asked Questions — Bahrain Holidays 2026
- How many public holidays does Bahrain have in 2026?
- Bahrain has 10 public holidays in 2026, with a total of 10 holidays, festivals, and observances throughout the year.
- What are the main public holidays in Bahrain?
- The main events in Bahrain include Birthday of Muhammad (Mawlid), Accession Day, Day of Ashura, Labour Day, Islamic New Year.
- When is the next holiday in Bahrain?
- The next upcoming holiday in Bahrain is Arafat Day on Tuesday, May 26, 2026.
- Is there a complete national calendar for Bahrain 2026?
- Yes, this page provides the complete Bahrain 2026 national calendar with 10 holidays, festivals, and observances.
- When are the collective leave days in Bahrain for 2026?
- Collective leave dates in Bahrain for 2026 are set by the government. See the public holidays table above for the complete list.
Holiday data for Bahrain is sourced from official government gazettes and verified against multiple public sources.