Public holidays · Asia · 2025
Bahrain Holidays 2025: Public Holidays in Bahrain
Bahrain has 5 national public holidays in 2025. 4 of them fall on a weekday and 1 on a weekend. There are 1 long weekends and 2 more if you take a bridge day off.
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On a weekday (Mon–Fri)
1
Long weekends (3+ days)
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Regional holidays
Bahrain public holidays 2025 — full list
| Date | Holiday | Local name | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Year's Day | رأس السنة الميلادية | Public holiday | |
| Weekend | Sports Day | اليوم الرياضي | Public holiday |
| Labour Day | يوم العمال | Public holiday | |
| National Day | اليوم الوطني | Public holiday | |
| National Day | اليوم الوطني | Public holiday |
Data: Nager.Date public holiday database and the vacanza/holidays library (both MIT licence). Dates of religious holidays based on the lunar calendar may shift by a day after official announcements.
Bahrain holiday calendar 2025
- National holiday
- Regional holiday
- Bridge day (take off for a long weekend)
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Long weekends in Bahrain 2025
1 long weekends come for free, and 2 more need just one or two days of leave. Plan your trips around these dates.
4days
Wed 1 Jan – Sat 4 Jan
Take off Thu 2 Jan
3days
Thu 1 May – Sat 3 May
No leave needed
5days
Tue 16 Dec – Sat 20 Dec
Take off Thu 18 Dec
Frequently asked questions about holidays in Bahrain
How many public holidays does Bahrain have in 2025?
5 national public holidays. That ranks Bahrain #222 of 235 countries by number of holidays in 2025.
How many long weekends are there in Bahrain in 2025?
1 long weekends of three or more days without taking leave, and 2 more with a bridge day. Best deal: take 1 day off (Thu 18 Dec) for 5 days in a row from 16 December.
Which Bahrain public holidays fall on a weekend in 2025?
Sports Day (Sat 22 Feb). Whether a substitute day off is given depends on national law.
Which month has the most public holidays in Bahrain?
December, with 2 national holidays: National Day and National Day.