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Bahrain public holidays 2028

10public holidays
4long weekends
2bridge days worth booking
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Bahrain 2028

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Public holiday Weekend

Public holidays in Bahrain in 2028

DateDayHoliday
Jan 1SaturdayNew Year's Day
Feb 26SaturdayEnd of Ramadan (Eid al-Fitr)
May 1MondayLabour Day
May 4ThursdayArafat Day
May 5FridayFeast of the Sacrifice (Eid al-Adha)
May 25ThursdayIslamic New Year
Jun 3SaturdayDay of Ashura
Aug 3ThursdayBirthday of Muhammad (Mawlid)
Dec 16SaturdayNational Day
Dec 17SundayAccession Day

In 2028, Bahrain has 10 public holidays. 5 of them land on a weekday, so they are real days off for most people. The year opens with New Year's Day on Saturday, January 1, 2028 and the last one is Accession Day on Sunday, December 17, 2028.

Long weekends in 2028

Best bridge days to book

Take these days off to connect public holidays with the weekend:

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Apr 30 (1 day)4 days off (Apr 28 to May 1)Labour Day
May 2, May 3 (2 days)6 days off (May 1 to May 6)Labour Day, Arafat Day, Feast of the Sacrifice (Eid al-Adha)

Weekend days assumed: Friday and Saturday. Read more about planning bridge days.

Frequently asked questions

How many public holidays does Bahrain have in 2028?
  1. The table above lists every one with its date and weekday, starting with New Year's Day on Jan 1.
How many long weekends are there in Bahrain in 2028?

4, and you don't need any vacation days for them. The first one runs from May 4 to May 6 (Arafat Day, Feast of the Sacrifice (Eid al-Adha)). With a day or two off you can stretch some of them further: see the bridge days above.

Which 2028 holidays in Bahrain fall on a weekend?

New Year's Day (Saturday, January 1, 2028), End of Ramadan (Eid al-Fitr) (Saturday, February 26, 2028), Feast of the Sacrifice (Eid al-Adha) (Friday, May 5, 2028), Day of Ashura (Saturday, June 3, 2028), National Day (Saturday, December 16, 2028). Whether you get another day off instead depends on local rules. When there is a substitute day, it is in the table above.

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Other years for Bahrain: 2026, 2027. Without holidays: blank 2028 calendar.

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Holiday data: date-holidays (CC BY 3.0). Holidays can change by government decision; regional holidays are not included. Please verify important dates with official sources.