Sultan's Accession Day
Nationwide public holiday in Oman · اليوم الوطني لتولي السلطان
Dates
| Year | Date | Weekday | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 11 January | Sunday | Nationwide |
| 2027 | 11 January | Monday | Nationwide |
Where it applies
Everywhere in Oman.
Is it a day off?
Yes. It is an official public holiday, so most employees have the day off. Government offices, schools and many businesses are usually closed; shops, restaurants and public transport may keep reduced hours. Check local announcements for opening times.
Make it longer
Take Sunday 10 January off and get 4 days in a row (Fri 8 Jan – Mon 11 Jan).
Plan more breaks with the leave planner.
Typical weather in Muscat around 11 January: high 25°C (76°F), low 19°C (65°F), rain on 6% of days.
Averages for 2015–2024, 3 days either side of the date, for the area around Muscat. Past averages, not a forecast.
Forecast for Monday 11 January in Muscat: (MET Norway)
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Holiday dates are for general information and can change. Official government announcements take precedence.