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Oman: public holidays 2026

Oman: public holidays for 2026.

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2026 calendar

National public holidays · Original holiday dates and substitute dates may both appear; not every date means an extra weekday off.

All dates use the Gregorian calendar and refer to the local date. Your workplace’s schedule may differ.

2026 calendar · National public holidays
Date	Holiday name	About this holiday
Date January 11Sunday	Holiday name Sultan's Accession Day اليوم الوطني لتولي السلطان Public holiday About this holiday Royal Decree 88/2022 designates the Sultan’s Accession to Power as a nationwide official holiday. It is the national occasion marking the Sultan’s accession; the decree provides one compensatory day if a listed holiday includes a weekend day. References 1
Date January 16Friday	Holiday name Isra' and Mi'raj الإسراء والمعراج Public holiday About this holiday Oman’s Royal Decree 88/2022 lists Isra and Mi’raj as a nationwide official holiday on 27 Rajab. The observance recalls, in Islamic tradition, the Prophet Muhammad’s night journey and ascension; its Gregorian date can be estimated because it follows the lunar calendar. References 1
Date March 18Wednesday	Holiday name Eid al-Fitr عيد الفطر Public holiday About this holiday Royal Decree 88/2022 sets Oman’s nationwide Eid al-Fitr holiday from 29 Ramadan through 3 Shawwal. Because the holiday follows the lunar calendar and the end of Ramadan, the Gregorian dates shown may be estimated. References 1
Date March 19Thursday	Holiday name Eid al-Fitr عيد الفطر Public holiday About this holiday Royal Decree 88/2022 sets Oman’s nationwide Eid al-Fitr holiday from 29 Ramadan through 3 Shawwal. Because the holiday follows the lunar calendar and the end of Ramadan, the Gregorian dates shown may be estimated. References 1
Date March 20Friday	Holiday name Eid al-Fitr عيد الفطر Public holiday About this holiday Royal Decree 88/2022 sets Oman’s nationwide Eid al-Fitr holiday from 29 Ramadan through 3 Shawwal. Because the holiday follows the lunar calendar and the end of Ramadan, the Gregorian dates shown may be estimated. References 1
Date March 21Saturday	Holiday name Eid al-Fitr عيد الفطر Public holiday About this holiday Royal Decree 88/2022 sets Oman’s nationwide Eid al-Fitr holiday from 29 Ramadan through 3 Shawwal. Because the holiday follows the lunar calendar and the end of Ramadan, the Gregorian dates shown may be estimated. References 1
Date March 22Sunday	Holiday name Eid al-Fitr عيد الفطر Public holiday About this holiday Royal Decree 88/2022 sets Oman’s nationwide Eid al-Fitr holiday from 29 Ramadan through 3 Shawwal. Because the holiday follows the lunar calendar and the end of Ramadan, the Gregorian dates shown may be estimated. References 1
Date May 26Tuesday	Holiday name Eid al-Adha عيد الأضحى Public holiday About this holiday Oman’s Royal Decree 88/2022 sets Eid al-Adha as a nationwide official-holiday period from 9 through 12 Dhu al-Hijjah, including Arafah Day and the three Eid days. The Gregorian dates shown for this lunar observance may be estimated. References 1
Date May 27Wednesday	Holiday name Eid al-Adha عيد الأضحى Public holiday About this holiday Oman’s Royal Decree 88/2022 sets Eid al-Adha as a nationwide official-holiday period from 9 through 12 Dhu al-Hijjah, including Arafah Day and the three Eid days. The Gregorian dates shown for this lunar observance may be estimated. References 1
Date May 28Thursday	Holiday name Eid al-Adha عيد الأضحى Public holiday About this holiday Oman’s Royal Decree 88/2022 sets Eid al-Adha as a nationwide official-holiday period from 9 through 12 Dhu al-Hijjah, including Arafah Day and the three Eid days. The Gregorian dates shown for this lunar observance may be estimated. References 1
Date May 29Friday	Holiday name Eid al-Adha عيد الأضحى Public holiday About this holiday Oman’s Royal Decree 88/2022 sets Eid al-Adha as a nationwide official-holiday period from 9 through 12 Dhu al-Hijjah, including Arafah Day and the three Eid days. The Gregorian dates shown for this lunar observance may be estimated. References 1
Date June 16Tuesday	Holiday name Islamic New Year رأس السنة الهجرية Public holiday About this holiday Royal Decree 88/2022 lists Hijri New Year as a nationwide official holiday on 1 Muharram. Because the Islamic calendar is lunar, the Gregorian date displayed for this observance may be estimated. References 1
Date August 25Tuesday	Holiday name Prophet's Birthday مولد النبي Public holiday About this holiday Royal Decree 88/2022 lists the Prophet’s Birthday (Mawlid) as a nationwide official holiday on 12 Rabi Al-Awwal. The Gregorian dates shown for this lunar observance may be estimated. References 1
Date November 20Friday	Holiday name National Day يوم وطني Public holiday About this holiday Oman’s National Day is a nationwide official holiday. Royal Decree 88/2022 set it on 18–19 November, while Royal Decree 15/2025 changed the holiday to 20–21 November; this explains the transition between the listed years. References 1References 2
Date November 21Saturday	Holiday name National Day يوم وطني Public holiday About this holiday Oman’s National Day is a nationwide official holiday. Royal Decree 88/2022 set it on 18–19 November, while Royal Decree 15/2025 changed the holiday to 20–21 November; this explains the transition between the listed years. References 1References 2

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2025 calendar

National public holidays · Original holiday dates and substitute dates may both appear; not every date means an extra weekday off.

All dates use the Gregorian calendar and refer to the local date. Your workplace’s schedule may differ.

2025 calendar · National public holidays
Date	Holiday name	About this holiday
Date January 11Saturday	Holiday name Sultan's Accession Day اليوم الوطني لتولي السلطان Public holiday About this holiday Royal Decree 88/2022 designates the Sultan’s Accession to Power as a nationwide official holiday. It is the national occasion marking the Sultan’s accession; the decree provides one compensatory day if a listed holiday includes a weekend day. References 1
Date January 27Monday	Holiday name Isra' and Mi'raj الإسراء والمعراج Public holiday About this holiday Oman’s Royal Decree 88/2022 lists Isra and Mi’raj as a nationwide official holiday on 27 Rajab. The observance recalls, in Islamic tradition, the Prophet Muhammad’s night journey and ascension; its Gregorian date moves with the lunar calendar. References 1
Date March 29Saturday	Holiday name Eid al-Fitr عيد الفطر Public holiday About this holiday Royal Decree 88/2022 sets Oman’s nationwide Eid al-Fitr holiday from 29 Ramadan through 3 Shawwal. Eid al-Fitr marks the end of Ramadan, and the Gregorian dates follow the lunar calendar. References 1
Date March 30Sunday	Holiday name Eid al-Fitr عيد الفطر Public holiday About this holiday Royal Decree 88/2022 sets Oman’s nationwide Eid al-Fitr holiday from 29 Ramadan through 3 Shawwal. Eid al-Fitr marks the end of Ramadan, and the Gregorian dates follow the lunar calendar. References 1
Date March 31Monday	Holiday name Eid al-Fitr عيد الفطر Public holiday About this holiday Royal Decree 88/2022 sets Oman’s nationwide Eid al-Fitr holiday from 29 Ramadan through 3 Shawwal. Eid al-Fitr marks the end of Ramadan, and the Gregorian dates follow the lunar calendar. References 1
Date April 1Tuesday	Holiday name Eid al-Fitr عيد الفطر Public holiday About this holiday Royal Decree 88/2022 sets Oman’s nationwide Eid al-Fitr holiday from 29 Ramadan through 3 Shawwal. Eid al-Fitr marks the end of Ramadan, and the Gregorian dates follow the lunar calendar. References 1
Date April 2Wednesday	Holiday name Eid al-Fitr عيد الفطر Public holiday About this holiday Royal Decree 88/2022 sets Oman’s nationwide Eid al-Fitr holiday from 29 Ramadan through 3 Shawwal. Eid al-Fitr marks the end of Ramadan, and the Gregorian dates follow the lunar calendar. References 1
Date June 5Thursday	Holiday name Eid al-Adha عيد الأضحى Public holiday About this holiday Oman’s Royal Decree 88/2022 sets Eid al-Adha as a nationwide official-holiday period from 9 through 12 Dhu al-Hijjah, including Arafah Day and the three Eid days. The Gregorian dates shown for this lunar observance may be estimated. References 1
Date June 6Friday	Holiday name Eid al-Adha عيد الأضحى Public holiday About this holiday Oman’s Royal Decree 88/2022 sets Eid al-Adha as a nationwide official-holiday period from 9 through 12 Dhu al-Hijjah, including Arafah Day and the three Eid days. The Gregorian dates shown for this lunar observance may be estimated. References 1
Date June 7Saturday	Holiday name Eid al-Adha عيد الأضحى Public holiday About this holiday Oman’s Royal Decree 88/2022 sets Eid al-Adha as a nationwide official-holiday period from 9 through 12 Dhu al-Hijjah, including Arafah Day and the three Eid days. The Gregorian dates shown for this lunar observance may be estimated. References 1
Date June 8Sunday	Holiday name Eid al-Adha عيد الأضحى Public holiday About this holiday Oman’s Royal Decree 88/2022 sets Eid al-Adha as a nationwide official-holiday period from 9 through 12 Dhu al-Hijjah, including Arafah Day and the three Eid days. The Gregorian dates shown for this lunar observance may be estimated. References 1
Date June 26Thursday	Holiday name Islamic New Year رأس السنة الهجرية Public holiday About this holiday Royal Decree 88/2022 lists Hijri New Year as a nationwide official holiday on 1 Muharram. Because the Islamic calendar is lunar, the Gregorian date displayed for this observance may be estimated. References 1
Date September 4Thursday	Holiday name Prophet's Birthday مولد النبي Public holiday About this holiday Royal Decree 88/2022 lists the Prophet’s Birthday (Mawlid) as a nationwide official holiday on 12 Rabi Al-Awwal. The Gregorian dates shown for this lunar observance may be estimated. References 1
Date November 20Thursday	Holiday name National Day يوم وطني Public holiday About this holiday Oman’s National Day is a nationwide official holiday. Royal Decree 88/2022 set it on 18–19 November, while Royal Decree 15/2025 changed the holiday to 20–21 November; this explains the transition between the listed years. References 1References 2
Date November 21Friday	Holiday name National Day يوم وطني Public holiday About this holiday Oman’s National Day is a nationwide official holiday. Royal Decree 88/2022 set it on 18–19 November, while Royal Decree 15/2025 changed the holiday to 20–21 November; this explains the transition between the listed years. References 1References 2

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