Public Holidays in Bahrain
Every public holiday in Bahrain for 2026, 2027, 2028 — with exact dates, weekdays and countdowns.
Next public holiday
National Day · Wednesday, December 16, 2026
Bahrain public holidays 2026
| Date | Day | Holiday | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1 | Thursday | رأس السنة الميلادية | Public |
| Feb 22 | Sunday | اليوم الرياضي | Public |
| May 1 | Friday | يوم العمال | Public |
| Dec 16 | Wednesday | اليوم الوطني | Public |
| Dec 17 | Thursday | اليوم الوطني | Public |
Bahrain public holidays 2027
| Date | Day | Holiday | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1 | Friday | رأس السنة الميلادية | Public |
| Feb 22 | Monday | اليوم الرياضي | Public |
| May 1 | Saturday | يوم العمال | Public |
| Dec 16 | Thursday | اليوم الوطني | Public |
| Dec 17 | Friday | اليوم الوطني | Public |
Bahrain public holidays 2028
| Date | Day | Holiday | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1 | Saturday | رأس السنة الميلادية | Public |
| Feb 22 | Tuesday | اليوم الرياضي | Public |
| May 1 | Monday | يوم العمال | Public |
| Dec 16 | Saturday | اليوم الوطني | Public |
| Dec 17 | Sunday | اليوم الوطني | Public |
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About holidays in Bahrain
This page lists Bahrain's public holidays for 2026, 2027, 2028, including nationwide and regional dates. Regional holidays apply only to certain states, provinces or counties and are marked as such. Holiday data is sourced from the nager.date public-holiday dataset. For movable festivals see the holidays & festivals hub, and for countdowns to specific dates see all countdowns. Related tools: date calculator, business days, week numbers.
Frequently asked questions
How many public holidays are there in Bahrain?
Bahrain has 5 public holidays listed for 2026, some nationwide and some regional.
What is the next public holiday in Bahrain?
National Day on Wednesday, December 16, 2026 — 50 days away.
Are all holidays in Bahrain nationwide?
No — regional holidays apply only to specific areas and are marked in the tables above.