Public holidays in Qatar 2028

8 nationwide public holidays in 2028.

Next nationwide holiday in Qatar

See the list of nationwide holidays below.

Nationwide holidays 2028

Date	Weekday	Holiday	Local name
8 February Tuesday	Tuesday	National Sports Day اليوم الوطني للرياضة	اليوم الوطني للرياضة
26 February Saturday	Saturday	Eid al-Fitr Religious عيد الفطر Estimated, may shift by 1-2 days until officially announced	عيد الفطر
27 February Sunday	Sunday	Eid al-Fitr Religious عيد الفطر Estimated, may shift by 1-2 days until officially announced	عيد الفطر
28 February Monday	Monday	Eid al-Fitr Religious عيد الفطر Estimated, may shift by 1-2 days until officially announced	عيد الفطر
5 May Friday	Friday	Eid al-Adha Religious عيد الأضحى Estimated, may shift by 1-2 days until officially announced	عيد الأضحى
6 May Saturday	Saturday	Eid al-Adha Religious عيد الأضحى Estimated, may shift by 1-2 days until officially announced	عيد الأضحى
7 May Sunday	Sunday	Eid al-Adha Religious عيد الأضحى Estimated, may shift by 1-2 days until officially announced	عيد الأضحى
18 December Monday	Monday	Qatar National Day National day اليوم الوطني لقطر	اليوم الوطني لقطر

Long weekends and bridge days 2028

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

Long weekends

Fri 25 Feb – Mon 28 Feb · 4 days off
Eid al-Fitr (estimated)
Typically in Doha: high 25°C (77°F), low 16°C (61°F), rain on 3% of days
Fri 5 May – Sun 7 May · 3 days off
Eid al-Adha (estimated)
Typically in Doha: high 38°C (100°F), low 25°C (77°F), rain on 6% of days

Bridge days

Sun 17 Dec: take 1 day off, get 4 days in a row (Fri 15 Dec – Mon 18 Dec)
Qatar National Day
Typically in Doha: high 24°C (75°F), low 17°C (63°F), rain on 4% of days

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 2 days off (Sun 6 Feb, Mon 7 Feb) get 5 days in a rowFri 4 Feb – Tue 8 Feb · National Sports DayShow 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 (Thu 4 May) get 4 days in a rowThu 4 May – Sun 7 May · Eid al-AdhaShow on calendar ↓
Take 1 day off (Sun 17 Dec) get 4 days in a rowFri 15 Dec – Mon 18 Dec · Qatar National DayShow on calendar ↓