Qatar Public Holidays List 2026
Following are the list of Public, Office, School, Bank Holidays in Qatar year 2026
| S.no. | Date | Holiday | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 01 Jan, Thursday | New Year's Day | Common local holiday |
| 2 | 10 Feb, Tuesday | National Sports Day | National holiday |
| 3 | 18 Feb, Wednesday | Ramadan Start | Observance |
| 4 | 01 Mar, Sunday | March bank holiday | Common local holiday |
| 5 | 20 Mar, Friday | Eid al-Fitr | National holiday |
| 6 | 20 Mar, Friday | March Equinox | Season |
| 7 | 21 Mar, Saturday | Eid al-Fitr Holiday | National holiday |
| 8 | 22 Mar, Sunday | Eid al-Fitr Holiday | National holiday |
| 9 | 27 May, Wednesday | Eid al-Adha (Feast of Sacrifice) | National holiday |
| 10 | 28 May, Thursday | Eid al-Adha Holiday | National holiday |
| 11 | 29 May, Friday | Eid al-Adha Holiday | National holiday |
| 12 | 21 Jun, Sunday | June Solstice | Season |
| 13 | 23 Sep, Wednesday | September Equinox | Season |
| 14 | 18 Dec, Friday | National Day | National holiday |
| 15 | 21 Dec, Monday | December Solstice | Season |
| 16 | 31 Dec, Thursday | New Year's Eve | Observance |
New Year's Day (01 Jan) : New Year’s Day is the first day of the year, or January 1, in the Gregorian calendar.
National Sports Day (10 Feb) : National Sports Day is a public holiday in Qatar
Ramadan Start (18 Feb) : Ramadan is a period of prayer, reflection and fasting for many Muslims worldwide. It is the ninth month in the Islamic calendar.
March bank holiday (01 Mar) : March bank holiday is a bank holiday in Qatar
Eid al-Fitr (20 Mar) : 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.
March Equinox (20 Mar) : March Equinox in Qatar (Doha)
Eid al-Fitr Holiday (21 Mar) : Eid al-Fitr Holiday is a public holiday in Qatar
Eid al-Fitr Holiday (22 Mar) : Eid al-Fitr Holiday is a public holiday in Qatar
Eid al-Adha (Feast of Sacrifice) (27 May) : 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 (28 May) : Eid al-Adha Holiday is a public holiday in Qatar
Eid al-Adha Holiday (29 May) : Eid al-Adha Holiday is a public holiday in Qatar
June Solstice (21 Jun) : June Solstice in Qatar (Doha)
September Equinox (23 Sep) : September Equinox in Qatar (Doha)
National Day (18 Dec) : National Day is a public holiday in Qatar
December Solstice (21 Dec) : December Solstice in Qatar (Doha)
New Year's Eve (31 Dec) : New Year’s Eve is the last day of the year, December 31, in the Gregorian calendar.