Public holidays in Bahrain 2028

14 nationwide public holidays in 2028.

Next nationwide holiday in Bahrain

See the list of nationwide holidays below.

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Nationwide holidays 2028

Date	Holiday	Local name
Saturday 1 January 2028	New Year's Day رأس السنة الميلادية	رأس السنة الميلادية
Saturday 26 February 2028	Eid al-Fitr Religious عيد الفطر Estimated, may shift by 1-2 days until officially announced	عيد الفطر
Sunday 27 February 2028	Eid al-Fitr Religious عيد الفطر Estimated, may shift by 1-2 days until officially announced	عيد الفطر
Monday 28 February 2028	Eid al-Fitr Religious عيد الفطر Estimated, may shift by 1-2 days until officially announced	عيد الفطر
Monday 1 May 2028	Labor Day عيد العمال	عيد العمال
Friday 5 May 2028	Eid al-Adha Religious عيد الأضحى Estimated, may shift by 1-2 days until officially announced	عيد الأضحى
Saturday 6 May 2028	Eid al-Adha Religious عيد الأضحى Estimated, may shift by 1-2 days until officially announced	عيد الأضحى
Sunday 7 May 2028	Eid al-Adha Religious عيد الأضحى Estimated, may shift by 1-2 days until officially announced	عيد الأضحى
Thursday 25 May 2028	Islamic New Year Religious رأس السنة الهجرية Estimated, may shift by 1-2 days until officially announced	رأس السنة الهجرية
Friday 2 June 2028	Ashura Religious عاشوراء Estimated, may shift by 1-2 days until officially announced	عاشوراء
Saturday 3 June 2028	Ashura Religious عاشوراء Estimated, may shift by 1-2 days until officially announced	عاشوراء
Thursday 3 August 2028	Prophet's Birthday Religious المولد النبوي الشريف Estimated, may shift by 1-2 days until officially announced	المولد النبوي الشريف
Saturday 16 December 2028	National Day National day العيد الوطني	العيد الوطني
Sunday 17 December 2028	National Day National day العيد الوطني	العيد الوطني

Long weekends and bridge days 2028

Based on nationwide holidays and the weekend in Bahrain (Friday and Saturday). Regional, local and group holidays are not included.

Long weekends

Fri 25 Feb – Mon 28 Feb · 4 days offEid al-Fitr (estimated)Typically in Manama: high 22°C (72°F), low 18°C (64°F), rain on 3% of daysShow on calendar ↓
Fri 5 May – Sun 7 May · 3 days offEid al-Adha (estimated)Typically in Manama: high 32°C (90°F), low 26°C (79°F), rain on 1% of daysShow on calendar ↓
Thu 25 May – Sat 27 May · 3 days offIslamic New Year (estimated)Typically in Manama: high 35°C (95°F), low 29°C (84°F), rain on 0% of daysShow on calendar ↓
Thu 3 Aug – Sat 5 Aug · 3 days offProphet's Birthday (estimated)Typically in Manama: high 39°C (102°F), low 33°C (91°F), rain on 1% of daysShow on calendar ↓
Fri 15 Dec – Sun 17 Dec · 3 days offNational DayTypically in Manama: high 22°C (72°F), low 19°C (66°F), rain on 3% of daysShow on calendar ↓

Bridge days

Sun 30 Apr: take 1 day off, get 4 days in a row (Fri 28 Apr – Mon 1 May)Labor DayTypically in Manama: high 30°C (86°F), low 25°C (77°F), rain on 1% of daysShow on calendar ↓
Sun 31 Dec: take 1 day off, get 4 days in a row (Fri 29 Dec – Mon 1 Jan 2029)New Year's DayTypically in Manama: high 22°C (72°F), low 18°C (64°F), rain on 7% of daysShow on calendar ↓

Leave planner 2028

Choose how many leave days you can take for one break. The planner finds the breaks that give the most days off in a row around nationwide holidays and weekends, and marks the leave days on the calendar below.

Leave days per break: 3

Longest break with up to 3 leave days: Fri 25 Feb – Sat 4 Mar — 9 days off for 3 leave days (Tue 29 Feb, Wed 1 Mar, Thu 2 Mar).Show on calendar ↓

Take 1 day off (Thu 24 Feb) get 5 days in a rowThu 24 Feb – Mon 28 Feb · Eid al-FitrShow on calendar ↓
Take 1 day off (Sun 30 Apr) get 4 days in a rowFri 28 Apr – Mon 1 May · Labor DayShow on calendar ↓
Take 1 day off (Thu 4 May) get 4 days in a rowThu 4 May – Sun 7 May · Eid al-AdhaShow on calendar ↓
Take 1 day off (Wed 24 May) get 4 days in a rowWed 24 May – Sat 27 May · Islamic New YearShow on calendar ↓
Take 1 day off (Wed 2 Aug) get 4 days in a rowWed 2 Aug – Sat 5 Aug · Prophet's BirthdayShow on calendar ↓
Take 1 day off (Thu 14 Dec) get 4 days in a rowThu 14 Dec – Sun 17 Dec · National DayShow on calendar ↓