Oman Public Holidays List 2023
Following are the list of Public, Office, School, Bank Holidays in Oman year 2023
| S.no. | Date | Holiday | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 01 Jan, Sunday | New Year | National holiday |
| 2 | 18 Feb, Saturday | Isra and Mi'raj | National holiday |
| 3 | 21 Mar, Tuesday | March Equinox | Season |
| 4 | 22 Apr, Saturday | Eid al-Fitr | National holiday |
| 5 | 23 Apr, Sunday | Eid al-Fitr Holiday | National holiday |
| 6 | 24 Apr, Monday | Eid al-Fitr Holiday | National holiday |
| 7 | 25 Apr, Tuesday | Eid al-Fitr Holiday | National holiday |
| 8 | 21 Jun, Wednesday | June Solstice | Season |
| 9 | 29 Jun, Thursday | Eid al-Adha | National holiday |
| 10 | 30 Jun, Friday | Eid al-Adha Holiday | National holiday |
| 11 | 01 Jul, Saturday | Eid al-Adha Holiday | National holiday |
| 12 | 02 Jul, Sunday | Eid al-Adha Holiday | National holiday |
| 13 | 19 Jul, Wednesday | Muharram | National holiday |
| 14 | 23 Sep, Saturday | September Equinox | Season |
| 15 | 27 Sep, Wednesday | The Prophet's Birthday | National holiday |
| 16 | 18 Nov, Saturday | National Day | National holiday |
| 17 | 22 Dec, Friday | December Solstice | Season |
New Year (01 Jan) : New Year’s Day is the first day of the year, or January 1, in the Gregorian calendar.
Isra and Mi'raj (18 Feb) : Isra and Mi'raj (Isra Me'raj, Israa and Mi'raaj, Laylat Al-Isra wa Al-Miraj, Lailat al Miraj, Night Journey and Ascension to Heaven) marks the night that the Prophet Mohammad traveled from Mecca to Jerusalem, ascended to heaven and returned.
March Equinox (21 Mar) : March Equinox in Oman (Muscat)
Eid al-Fitr (22 Apr) : Eid-al-Fitr is a holiday to mark the end of the Islamic month of Ramadan, during which Muslims fast during the hours of daylight.
Eid al-Fitr Holiday (23 Apr) : Eid al-Fitr Holiday is a public holiday in Oman
Eid al-Fitr Holiday (24 Apr) : Eid al-Fitr Holiday is a public holiday in Oman
Eid al-Fitr Holiday (25 Apr) : Eid al-Fitr Holiday is a public holiday in Oman
June Solstice (21 Jun) : June Solstice in Oman (Muscat)
Eid al-Adha (29 Jun) : Eid al-Adha (Id ul-Adha) is an Islamic festival falling on the 10th day of the month of Dhul Hijja (Thou al-Hijja) to commemorate the willingness of Ibrahim (Abraham) to sacrifice his son.
Eid al-Adha Holiday (30 Jun) : Eid al-Adha Holiday is a public holiday in Oman
Eid al-Adha Holiday (01 Jul) : Eid al-Adha Holiday is a public holiday in Oman
Eid al-Adha Holiday (02 Jul) : Eid al-Adha Holiday is a public holiday in Oman
Muharram (19 Jul) : Muharram is the first month of the Islamic calendar and a time of remembrance or mourning.
September Equinox (23 Sep) : September Equinox in Oman (Muscat)
The Prophet's Birthday (27 Sep) : Mawlid, or Milad, marks the birth of the Islamic prophet Muhammed, or Mohamed, in the year 570 of the Gregorian calendar.
National Day (18 Nov) : National Day is a public holiday in Oman
December Solstice (22 Dec) : December Solstice in Oman (Muscat)