Oman Public Holidays List 2024
Following are the list of Public, Office, School, Bank Holidays in Oman year 2024
S.no. | Date | Holiday | Type |
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1 | 01 Jan, Monday | New Year | National holiday |
2 | 07 Feb, Wednesday | Isra and Mi'raj | National holiday |
3 | 20 Mar, Wednesday | March Equinox | Season |
4 | 10 Apr, Wednesday | Eid al-Fitr | National holiday |
5 | 11 Apr, Thursday | Eid al-Fitr Holiday | National holiday |
6 | 12 Apr, Friday | Eid al-Fitr Holiday | National holiday |
7 | 13 Apr, Saturday | Eid al-Fitr Holiday | National holiday |
8 | 17 Jun, Monday | Eid al-Adha | National holiday |
9 | 18 Jun, Tuesday | Eid al-Adha Holiday | National holiday |
10 | 19 Jun, Wednesday | Eid al-Adha Holiday | National holiday |
11 | 20 Jun, Thursday | Eid al-Adha Holiday | National holiday |
12 | 20 Jun, Thursday | June Solstice | Season |
13 | 08 Jul, Monday | Muharram | National holiday |
14 | 16 Sep, Monday | The Prophet's Birthday | National holiday |
15 | 22 Sep, Sunday | September Equinox | Season |
16 | 18 Nov, Monday | National Day | National holiday |
17 | 21 Dec, Saturday | 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 (07 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 (20 Mar) : March Equinox in Oman (Muscat)
Eid al-Fitr (10 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 (11 Apr) : Eid al-Fitr Holiday is a public holiday in Oman
Eid al-Fitr Holiday (12 Apr) : Eid al-Fitr Holiday is a public holiday in Oman
Eid al-Fitr Holiday (13 Apr) : Eid al-Fitr Holiday is a public holiday in Oman
Eid al-Adha (17 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 (18 Jun) : Eid al-Adha Holiday is a public holiday in Oman
Eid al-Adha Holiday (19 Jun) : Eid al-Adha Holiday is a public holiday in Oman
Eid al-Adha Holiday (20 Jun) : Eid al-Adha Holiday is a public holiday in Oman
June Solstice (20 Jun) : June Solstice in Oman (Muscat)
Muharram (08 Jul) : Muharram is the first month of the Islamic calendar and a time of remembrance or mourning.
The Prophet's Birthday (16 Sep) : Mawlid, or Milad, marks the birth of the Islamic prophet Muhammed, or Mohamed, in the year 570 of the Gregorian calendar.
September Equinox (22 Sep) : September Equinox in Oman (Muscat)
National Day (18 Nov) : National Day is a public holiday in Oman
December Solstice (21 Dec) : December Solstice in Oman (Muscat)