Public Holidays in Bahrain 2027
HolidaysMap lists 15 public holidays for Bahrain in 2027, which can include holidays observed only in some regions. The first is New Year's Day on Friday, 1 January 2027 and the last is National Day (Day 2) on Friday, 17 December 2027.
Bahrain public holidays 2027 calendar
| Date | Day | Holiday | In 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | |||
| Friday | New Year's Day | Thursday, 1 January | |
| March | |||
| Tuesday | Eid al-Fitr | Friday, 20 March | |
| Wednesday | Eid al-Fitr (Day 2) | Saturday, 21 March | |
| Thursday | Eid al-Fitr (Day 3) | Sunday, 22 March | |
| May | |||
| Saturday | Labour Day | Friday, 1 May | |
| Saturday | Arafat Day | Tuesday, 26 May | |
| Sunday | Eid al-Adha | Wednesday, 27 May | |
| Monday | Eid al-Adha (Day 2) | Thursday, 28 May | |
| Tuesday | Eid al-Adha (Day 3) | Friday, 29 May | |
| June | |||
| Sunday | Islamic New Year | Tuesday, 16 June | |
| Tuesday | Ashura | Thursday, 25 June | |
| Wednesday | Ashura (Day 2) | Friday, 26 June | |
| August | |||
| Saturday | Prophet's Birthday | Tuesday, 25 August | |
| December | |||
| Thursday | National Day | Wednesday, 16 December | |
| Friday | National Day (Day 2) | Thursday, 17 December | |
Weekends and long weekends in 2027
5 of the 15 public holidays in Bahrain fall on a Saturday or Sunday in 2027: Labour Day, Arafat Day, Eid al-Adha, Islamic New Year, Prophet's Birthday. 3 fall on a Monday or Friday, which makes a three-day weekend where the weekend is Saturday and Sunday: New Year's Day, Eid al-Adha (Day 2), National Day (Day 2).
Frequently asked questions
- How many public holidays are there in Bahrain in 2027?
- HolidaysMap lists 15 public holidays for Bahrain in 2027. The list can include holidays observed only in some regions or states.
- What is the first public holiday in Bahrain in 2027?
- The first public holiday in Bahrain in 2027 is New Year's Day on Friday, 1 January 2027.
- Which Bahrain public holidays in 2027 fall on a weekend?
- 5 public holidays in Bahrain in 2027 fall on a Saturday or Sunday: Labour Day, Arafat Day, Eid al-Adha, Islamic New Year, Prophet's Birthday.
- Where can I get Bahrain public holiday data for my app?
- The HolidaysMap public holidays API returns Bahrain holidays as JSON, CSV or XML. Create a free account, copy your API key and query the /api/v1/holidays endpoint.
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