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Festivals form an integral part of the Bahrain's culture and varies from state to state, with each state or city having its own set of customs and traditions of celebrating a particular festival. Here’s a complete list of government, public, and bank holidays in 2026.
Bahrain has an extensive list of Public and Government holidays. These holidays range from religious festivals to birthdays of individuals with historical significance as well as the foundation days of the different states. Here is a list of the major Public and Government holidays in Bahrain in 2026.
This page contains a national calendar of all 2026 public holidays for Bahrain. These dates may be modified as official changes are announced, so please check back regularly for updates. Scroll down to view the national list Bahrain year 2026.
| S.No | Date | Holiday | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jan 01, 2026 | New Year | National holiday |
| 2 | Mar 20, 2026 | March Equinox | Season |
| 3 | Mar 21, 2026 | Eid al-Fitr Holiday | National holiday |
| 4 | Mar 22, 2026 | Eid al-Fitr Holiday | National holiday |
| 5 | May 01, 2026 | May Day | National holiday |
| 6 | May 26, 2026 | Arafat Day | Government holiday |
| 7 | May 27, 2026 | Eid al-Adha | National holiday |
| 8 | May 28, 2026 | Eid al-Adha Holiday | National holiday |
| 9 | May 29, 2026 | Eid al-Adha Holiday | National holiday |
| 10 | Jun 17, 2026 | Muharram (Tentative Date) | National holiday |
| 11 | Jun 21, 2026 | June Solstice | Season |
| 12 | Jun 26, 2026 | Ashoora (Tentative Date) | National holiday |
| 13 | Jun 27, 2026 | Ashoora (second day) (Tentative Date) | National holiday |
| 14 | Aug 26, 2026 | The Prophet's Birthday (Tentative Date) | National holiday |
| 15 | Sep 23, 2026 | September Equinox | Season |
| 16 | Dec 16, 2026 | National Day | National holiday |
| 17 | Dec 17, 2026 | National Day (second day) | National holiday |
| 18 | Dec 21, 2026 | December Solstice | Season |
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