Public Holidays BH 2026
10 holidays · 10 national · 0 regional
Next holiday
Birthday of Muhammad (Mawlid)
Tue, 25 August
in 13 days
National Day
Wed, 16 December
in 126 days
Accession Day
Thu, 17 December
in 127 days
| Date | Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|
| 1 Jan | Thu | New Year's Day National |
| 20 Mar | Fri | End of Ramadan (Eid al-Fitr) National |
| 1 May | Fri | Labour Day National |
| 26 May | Tue | Arafat Day National |
| 27 May | Wed | Feast of the Sacrifice (Eid al-Adha) National |
| 16 Jun | Tue | Islamic New Year National |
| 25 Jun | Thu | Day of Ashura National |
| 25 Aug | Tue | Birthday of Muhammad (Mawlid) National |
| 16 Dec | Wed | National Day National |
| 17 Dec | Thu | Accession Day National |
BH public holidays 2026: 10 days
In BH in 2026 there are 10 public holidays, all national. Of these, 10 fall on a weekday — guaranteed days off for employees — while 0 coincide with Saturday or Sunday. 2 land on a Monday or Friday, naturally extending the weekend without using any annual leave. The month with the most public holidays is May. The holiday calendar opens with New Year's Day on 1 January and closes with Accession Day on 17 December.